Joel 2:10 — Bible Verse (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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joel 2:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joel 2:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.”

Joel 2:10 — World English Bible

Joel 2:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The earth quaketh before them; the heavens tremble; the sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining. ”

Joel 2:10 — American Standard Version

Joel 2:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“At their face trembled hath the earth, Shaken have the heavens, Sun and moon have been black, And stars have gathered up their shining.”

Joel 2:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Joel 2:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The earth quaketh before them; the heavens tremble; the sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining. ”

Joel 2:10 — Darby Translation

Joel 2:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The earth shall tremble before him, ye heauens shall shake, the sunne and the moone shalbe darke, and the starres shall withdraw their shining,”

Joel 2:10 — Geneva Bible

Joel 2:10 in Context — Joel 2

8 Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.

9 They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.

10 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:

11 And the Lord shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?

12 Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

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What Does Joel 2:10 Mean?

Joel 2:10 is a verse from the Book of Joel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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