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Joel 2:10 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Joel 2:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joel chapter 2 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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)
Commentary on Joel 2:10
The earth shall quake before them (Hebrew lephanav ra'ashah erets, לְפָנָיו רָעֲשָׁה אֶרֶץ)—ra'ash (רָעַשׁ, "quake/shake/tremble") describes earthquakes and theophany. Erets (אֶרֶץ, "earth/land") shakes before the approaching army. This language echoes Sinai's theophany: "the whole mount quaked greatly" (Exodus 19:18). The earth quaking signifies divine presence and judgment—creation itself responds to God's army with trembling.The heavens shall tremble (Hebrew ragashu shamayim, רָגְשׁוּ שָׁמָיִם)—ragash (רָגַשׁ, "tremble/quake") intensifies the imagery. Shamayim (שָׁמַיִם, "heavens") refers t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joel 2:10
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“the sun will be darkened”
“and the moon will not cause its light to shine.”
“and the stars withdraw their shining.”
“because he was angry.”
“and the moon into blood”
“I will cover the heavens”
“after that oppression”
“and”
“and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair”
“and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence”