The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
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Gill's Exposition
The sun and moon shall be darkened,.... Both the politic and ecclesiastic state of antichrist shall be ruined and destroyed; it shall "fare" with Rome Papal as it did with Rome Pagan, at the time of…
Barnes' Notes
The sun and the moon shall be darkened - This may be, either that they shall be outshone by the brightness of the glory of Christ, or that they themselves shall undergo a change, whereof the darkness…
What the psalmist had long before ordered to be said among the heathen (Psa 96:10) the prophet here will have in like manner to be published to all nations, That the Lord reigns, and that he comes, he…
Cambridge Bible
The sun and the moon are black; and the stars withdraw their shining Preternatural signs of the approaching -day." The words are repeated verbatimfrom Joe 2:10 b.
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