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It will happen in that day,” says the Lord GOD, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.
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Verse 9. Light. Usher ( A. 3213.) explains this of an eclipse, at Pentecost. The Fathers generally understand that which accompanied the death of Christ; but it only implies great desolation and terror. Jeremiah 15:9. Joel 3:11. Saint Jerome and so forth Calmet.—In their greatest prosperity, calamities shall unexpectedly fall upon them. Worthington.
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