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Mark 13:24 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Mark 13:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 13 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Coming of the Son of Man
“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,”
Mark 13:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 13:24
But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light—Jesus quotes Isaiah 13:10 and Joel 2:31, employing apocalyptic imagery (Greek: apokalypsis, unveiling) to describe cosmic upheaval. The phrase meta tēn thlipsin ekeinēn (μετὰ τὴν θλῖψιν ἐκείνην, 'after that tribulation') links this cosmic shaking to the judgment on Jerusalem described in verses 14-23. In Jewish apocalyptic literature, celestial disturbances symbolize the collapse of political powers—the 'sun' often represented ruling authority, the 'moon' subordinate powers.While some in...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 13:24
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“and the moon will not cause its light to shine.”
“and signs on the earth beneath; blood”
“the sun will be darkened”
“and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair”
“and the stars withdraw their shining.”
“and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat”
“and not light? Even very dark”
“fire”
“and the stars withdraw their shining.”
“and him who sat on it”