Joel 2:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joel 2:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joel 2:10 is a verse from the book of Joel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joel 2:10 — KJV
“The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:”
— Joel 2:10 (KJV)
Joel 2:10 in Context — About the Book of Joel
Joel turns a devastating locust plague into a call for national fasting — then pivots to one of Scripture's greatest promises: I will restore the years the locusts have eaten, and afterward I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Peter quoted it at Pentecost as fulfilled.
Cross-References for Joel 2:10
“The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.”
Shares key themes with Joel 2:10: sun, moon, dark
“Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:”
Shares key themes with Joel 2:10: heavens, sun, moon
“While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:”
Shares key themes with Joel 2:10: sun, moon, dark
“For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.”
Shares key themes with Joel 2:10: sun, moon, dark
“And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with Joel 2:10: earth, before, sun
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