- I will cover the heaven:
- Destroy the empire. "For¹ the dayª [is] near,ª even the dayª of the LORDª [is] near,ª a cloudyª day;ª it shall be¹ the timeª of the heathen.ª" {Ezk 30:3} + "At Tehaphnehesª also the dayª shall be darkened,ª°²° when I shall breakª° there¹¹ the yokesª of Egypt:ª and the pompª of her strengthª shall ceaseª° in her:² as for her,¹ a cloudª shall coverª° her, and her daughtersª shall go²°¹ into captivity.ª" {Ezk 30:18} + "And the LORDª saidª° unto¹ Moses,ª Stretch outª° thine handª toward¹ heaven,ª that there may be¹ darknessª over¹ the landª of Egypt,ª even darknessª [which] may be felt.ª° ... They sawª° not¹ oneª¹ another,ª neither¹ roseª° anyª from his place¹¹ for threeª days:ª but all¹ the childrenª of Israelª had¹ lightª in their dwellings.ª" {Exd 10:21-23} + "For¹ the starsª of heavenª and the constellationsª thereof shall not¹ giveª° their light:ª the sunª shall be darkenedª° in his going forth,ª° and the moonª shall not¹ cause her lightª to shine.ª°" {Isa 13:10} + "And all¹ the hostª of heavenª shall be dissolved,ª° and the heavensª shall be rolled togetherª° as a scroll:ª and all¹ their hostª shall fall down,ª° as the leafª falleth offª° from the vine,ª¹ and as a fallingª° [fig] from the fig tree.ª¹" {Isa 34:4} + "Giveª° gloryª to the LORDª your God,ª before¹ he cause darkness,ª° and before¹ your feetª stumbleª° upon¹ the darkª mountains,ª and, while ye lookª° for light,ª he turnª° it into the shadow of death,ª [and] makeª°°° [it] gross darkness.ª" {Jer 13:16} + "A dayª of darknessª and of gloominess,ª a dayª of cloudsª and of thick darkness,ª as the morningª spreadª° upon¹ the mountains:ª a greatª peopleª and a strong;ª there hath not¹ beenª° everª¹ the like,¹ neither¹ shall be any moreª° afterª it, [even] to¹ the yearsª of many² generations.ª" {Jol 2:2} + "The sunª shall be turnedª° into darkness,ª and the moonª into blood,ª beforeª the greatª and the terribleª° dayª of the LORDª come.ª°" {Jol 2:31} + "The sunª and the moonª shall be darkened,ª° and the starsª shall withdrawª° their shining.ª" {Jol 3:15} + "And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª that I will cause the sunª to go downª° at noon,ª and I will darkenª° the earthª in the clearª day:ª" {Ams 8:9} + "Immediatelyª² afterª the¹ tribulationª of thoseª daysª shall the¹ sunª be darkened,ª° andª the¹ moonª shall²° notª giveª° her²¹ light,ª andª the¹ starsª shall fallª° fromª heaven,ª andª the¹ powersª of the¹ heavensª shall be shaken:ª°" {Mtt 24:29} + "Andª I beheldª° whenª he had openedª° the¹ sixthª seal,ª and,ª lo,ª° there wasª° a greatª earthquake;ª andª the¹ sunª becameª° blackª asª sackclothª of hair,ª andª the¹ moonª becameª° asª blood;ª ... Andª the¹ starsª of heavenª fellª° untoª the¹ earth,ª even asª a fig treeª castethª° her²¹ untimely figs,ª when she is shakenª° ofª a mightyª wind.ª" {Rev 6:12-13}
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