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Joel 2:31 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD come.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Jehovah cometh.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The sun shall be changed to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.
World English Bible (WEB)
The sun will be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The sun is turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, Before the coming of the day of Jehovah, The great and the fearful.
| The sun | הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ | haššemeš | ha-SHEH-MESH |
| shall be turned | יֵהָפֵ֣ךְ | yēhāpēk | yay-ha-FAKE |
| into darkness, | לְחֹ֔שֶׁךְ | lĕḥōšek | leh-HOH-shek |
| and the moon | וְהַיָּרֵ֖חַ | wĕhayyārēaḥ | veh-ha-ya-RAY-ak |
| into blood, | לְדָ֑ם | lĕdām | leh-DAHM |
| before | לִפְנֵ֗י | lipnê | leef-NAY |
| the great | בּ֚וֹא | bôʾ | boh |
| and the terrible | י֣וֹם | yôm | yome |
| day | יְהוָ֔ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of the Lord | הַגָּד֖וֹל | haggādôl | ha-ɡa-DOLE |
| come. | וְהַנּוֹרָֽא׃ | wĕhannôrāʾ | veh-ha-noh-RA |