Joe 2:10 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 10. The earth shall quake-the heavens shall tremble ] Poetical expressions, to point out universal consternation and distress . The earth quaked to see itself deprived of its verdure ; the heavens trembled to find themselves deprived of their light . The sun and the moon shall be dark ] Bochart relates that "their multitude is sometimes so immense as to obscure the heavens for the space of twelve miles !"- Ibid . p. 479.

‏ Joel 2:10

Verse 10. The earth shall quake-the heavens shall tremble] Poetical expressions, to point out universal consternation and distress. The earth quaked to see itself deprived of its verdure; the heavens trembled to find themselves deprived of their light.

The sun and the moon shall be dark] Bochart relates that "their multitude is sometimes so immense as to obscure the heavens for the space of twelve miles!"-Ibid. p. 479.