⁷And when I shall ^||put thee out, ^kI will cover the heaven, and ^lmake the stars thereof dark; ^kI will cover the sun with a cloud, and ^kthe moon shall not give her light. ⁸All the ^†bright lights of heaven will I ^lmake ^†dark over thee, and ⁿset darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord God.

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||Or, extinguish.
kSee Matt. 24:29.
lch. 32:15.
kSee Matt. 24:29.
kSee Matt. 24:29.
†Heb. m lights of the light in heaven.
lch. 32:15.
†Heb. them dark. So ch. 16:58.
nSee Isai. 5:30.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

All the bright lights of heaven

will I make dark over you,

and put darkness on your land,

declares the Lord God.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When I snuff you out, 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.

All the shining lights in the heavens

I will darken over you;

I will bring darkness over your land,

declares the Sovereign Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“ ‘When I snuff you out,

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.

I will darken all the shining lights

in the heavens over you,

and will bring darkness on your land.

This is the declaration of the Lord God.

NLTNew Living Translation

When I blot you out,

I will veil the heavens and darken the stars.

I will cover the sun with a cloud,

and the moon will not give you its light.

I will darken the bright stars overhead

and cover your land in darkness.

I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!

LEBThe Lexham English 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.

All sources of light in the heavens,

I will make them dark over you,

and I will put darkness on your land,’ ”

declares the Lord Yahweh.