Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.

Before his ancients gloriously

Bible References

The moon

Isaiah 13:10
For the stars of heaven and their constellations
Will not flash forth their light;
The sun will be dark when it rises
And the moon will not shed its light.
Isaiah 30:26
The light of the moon will be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, on the day the Lord binds up the fracture of His people and heals the bruise He has inflicted.
Isaiah 60:19
“No longer will you have the sun for light by day,
Nor for brightness will the moon give you light;
But you will have the Lord for an everlasting light,
And your God for your glory.
Ezekiel 32:7
“And when I extinguish you,
I will cover the heavens and darken their stars;
I will cover the sun with a cloud
And the moon will not give its light.
Joel 2:31
“The sun will be turned into darkness
And the moon into blood
Before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.
Joel 3:15
The sun and moon grow dark
And the stars lose their brightness.
Mark 13:24
“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light,
Revelation 6:12
I looked when He broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became like blood;
Revelation 21:23
And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God has illumined it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

When

Isaiah 52:7
How lovely on the mountains
Are the feet of him who brings good news,
Who announces peace
And brings good news of happiness,
Who announces salvation,
And says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
Exodus 15:21
Miriam answered them,
Sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted;
The horse and his rider He has hurled into the sea.”
Psalm 97:1
The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice;
Let the many islands be glad.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your king is coming to you;
He is just and endowed with salvation,
Humble, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Matthew 6:10
Your kingdom come.
Your will be done,
On earth as it is in heaven.
Revelation 11:15
Then the seventh angel sounded; and there were loud voices in heaven, saying,The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He will reign forever and ever.”
Revelation 19:4
And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!”

Mount

Isaiah 12:6
Cry aloud and shout for joy, O inhabitant of Zion,
For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.
Micah 4:7
“I will make the lame a remnant
And the outcasts a strong nation,
And the Lord will reign over them in Mount Zion
From now on and forever.
Hebrews 12:22
But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,
Revelation 14:1
Then I looked, and behold, the Lamb was standing on Mount Zion, and with Him one hundred and forty-four thousand, having His name and the name of His Father written on their foreheads.

Before his ancients gloriously

Job 38:4
“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding,
Daniel 7:9
“I kept looking
Until thrones were set up,
And the Ancient of Days took His seat;
His vesture was like white snow
And the hair of His head like pure wool.
His throne was ablaze with flames,
Its wheels were a burning fire.

General references

Job 25:5
“If even the moon has no brightness
And the stars are not pure in His sight,
Isaiah 13:10
For the stars of heaven and their constellations
Will not flash forth their light;
The sun will be dark when it rises
And the moon will not shed its light.
Mark 13:24
“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light,
1 Corinthians 13:10
but when the perfect comes, the partial will be done away.
1 Corinthians 15:41
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory.

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