Acts 2:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:”

Acts 2:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 2:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 2:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.”

Acts 2:20 — World English Bible

Acts 2:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the day of the Lord come, That great and notable day: ”

Acts 2:20 — American Standard Version

Acts 2:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“the sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the day of the Lord--the great and illustrious;”

Acts 2:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 2:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“the sun shall be changed to darkness and the moon to blood, before the great and gloriously appearing day of [the] Lord come. ”

Acts 2:20 — Darby Translation

Acts 2:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Sunne shalbe turned into darkenesse, and the moone into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come.”

Acts 2:20 — Geneva Bible

Acts 2:20 in Context — Acts 2

18 And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:

19 And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:

20 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:

21 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

22 Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

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What Does Acts 2:20 Mean?

Acts 2:20 is a verse from the Book of Acts, part of the New Testament. It appears in Acts chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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