a dark and gloomy day, a cloudy and black day. As the morning is spread over the mountains, so it this populous and strong people: such as have not been since the beginning, neither shall be after them for evermore.

The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:

The sun will be made dark and the moon turned to blood, before the great day of the Lord comes, a day to be feared.

The sun and the moon, have become dark, - and, the stars, have withdrawn their shining,