Revelation 8:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

And the third part of the sun

And the day

Exodus 10:21

2 Corinthians 4:4

2 Thessalonians 2:9

General references

Isaiah 13:10

Isaiah 42:15

Bible References

And the third part of the sun

The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to scorch people with fire.

For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.

Then the moon will be confounded and the sun ashamed, for the LORD of hosts reigns on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and his glory will be before his elders.

I looked on the earth, and behold, it was without form and void; and to the heavens, and they had no light.

When I blot you out, I will cover the heavens and make their stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.

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

"And on that day," declares the Lord GOD, "I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.

"Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

"But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light,

And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

"And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves,

It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,

the sun shall be turned to darkness and the moon to blood, before the day of the Lord comes, the great and magnificent day.

And the day

Then the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness to be felt."

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,

General references

For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.

I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their vegetation; I will turn the rivers into islands, and dry up the pools.