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Isaiah 24:23 Meaning

Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.

Context Explained

21And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

22And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.

23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.

Key Themes

divine-reignglorycosmic-order

Related Cross References

  • Revelation 21:23

    Both verses highlight God's glory overshadowing celestial bodies.

  • Isaiah 60:1-2

    Both passages speak of God's light and glory in Jerusalem.

  • Luke 1:32-33

    This passage speaks of Jesus' eternal reign, connecting to Isaiah's vision.

Source: Isaiah 24:23