Joel 2:31

Joel 2:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31The sun will be turned to darkness

and the moon to blood

before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord.

31“The sun will be turned into darkness,

And the moon into blood,

Before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.

31The sun will be turned into darkness

And the moon into blood

Before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.

31“The sun will be turned into darkness

And the moon into blood

Before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes. [Is 13:6, 9-11; 24:21-23; Ezek 32:7-10; Matt 24:29, 30; Rev 6:12-17]

31The sun will be turned to darkness

and the moon to blood

before the coming of the great and awesome2:31 Or dreadful; LXX glorious Day of the Lord.

31The sun will become dark.

The moon will turn red like blood.

It will happen before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.