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Revelation 6:12

World English Bible

I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.

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Revelation 6:12 in other translations

And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood;

Revelation 6:12 · American Standard Version

Revelation 6:12 in context

  1. 10They cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”
  2. 11A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a while, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their course.
  3. 12I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
  4. 13The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind.
  5. 14The sky was removed like a scroll when it is rolled up. Every mountain and island were moved out of their places.