Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
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.
New American Standard Bible
I will
I will cover the
And the moon will not give its light.
King James Version
And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
International Standard Version
When I extinguish your lights, I'll cover the heavens and darken their stars. I'll cover the sun with a cloud and the moon won't reflect its light.
A Conservative Version
And when I shall extinguish thee, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars of it dark. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
American Standard Version
And when I shall extinguish thee, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Amplified
“And when I extinguish you,
I will cover the heavens [of Egypt] and darken their stars;
I will cover the sun with a cloud
And the moon will not give its light.
Bible in Basic English
And when I put out your life, the heaven will be covered and its stars made dark; I will let the sun be covered with a cloud and the moon will not give her light.
Darby Translation
And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars thereof black; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
Julia Smith Translation
And I covered the heavens in my quenching thee, and I darkened their stars; and I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not enlighten with its light
King James 2000
And when I shall put you out, I will cover the heaven, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will cover [you] at extinguishing your heavens, and I will make dark their stars, and I will cover [the] sun with the cloud, and [the] moon will not give its light.
Modern King James verseion
And when I put you out, I will cover the heaven and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When thou art put out, I will cover the heaven, and make his stars dim. I will spread a cloud over the Sun, and the moon shall not give her light.
NET Bible
When I extinguish you, I will cover the sky; I will darken its stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not shine.
New Heart English Bible
When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
The Emphasized Bible
And when I quench thee, I will cover the heavens, And obscure their stars, - The sun - with a cloud, will I cover, And the moon shall not shed her light;
Webster
And when I shall extinguish thee, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
World English Bible
When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Youngs Literal Translation
And in quenching thee I have covered the heavens, And have made black their stars, The sun with a cloud I do cover, And the moon causeth not its light to shine.
Themes
Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c
Stars » Illustrative » (withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments
Topics
Interlinear
Kacah
כּסה
Kacah
cover, hide, conceal, covering, overwhelmed, clad, closed, clothed
Usage: 152
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 32:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Lament For Pharaoh, King Of Egypt
6
with the flow of your blood,
even to the mountains;
the ravines will be filled with your gore.
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.
in the heavens over you,
and will bring darkness on your land.
This is the declaration of the Lord God.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 13:10
will not give their light.
The sun will be dark when it rises,
and the moon will not shine.
Joel 2:31
and the moon to blood
before the great and awe-inspiring Day of the Lord comes.
Matthew 24:29
Isaiah 34:4
The skies will roll up like a scroll,
and their stars will all wither
as leaves wither on the vine,
and foliage on the fig tree.
Ezekiel 30:3
a day belonging to the Lord is near.
It will be a day of clouds,
a time of doom for the nations.
Joel 2:2
a day of clouds and dense overcast,
like the dawn spreading over the mountains;
a great and strong people
such as never existed in ages past
and never will again
in all the generations to come.
Joel 3:15
and the stars will cease their shining.
Exodus 10:21-23
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, and there will be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness that can be felt.”
Job 18:5-6
the flame of his fire does not glow.
Proverbs 13:9
but the lamp of the wicked is put out.
Ezekiel 30:18
when I break the yoke of Egypt there
and its proud strength
comes to an end in the city.
A cloud
and its villages will go into captivity.
Amos 8:9
this is the declaration of the Lord God—
I will make the sun go down at noon;
I will darken the land in the daytime.
Jeremiah 13:16
before He brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the mountains at dusk.
You wait for light,
but He brings darkest gloom
and makes thick darkness.
Mark 13:24
Revelation 6:12-13
Then I saw Him open
Revelation 8:12
The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them were darkened. A third of the day was without light, and the night as well.