Revelation 8:12
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Context
This verse from Revelation Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. The seventh seal opens with a half-hour of silence in heaven. Seven angels with seven trumpets prepare to blow. The first four trumpets bring judgment on the earth: a third of the earth, sea, rivers, and sun are struck. An …
Other Translations
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; that the third part of them should be darkened, and the day should not shine for the third part of it, and the night in like manner.
And the fourth messenger did sound, and smitten was the third of the sun, and the third of the moon, and the third of the stars, that darkened may be the third of them, and that the day may not shine--the third of it, and the night in like manner.
And at the sounding of the fourth angel, a third part of the sun, and of the moon, and of the stars was made dark, so that there was no light for a third part of the day and of the night.
Cross References
And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land …
And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy face again no more.
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in …
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, …
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will …
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the …
The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the …
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of …
The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.