Ezekiel 32:7

32:7 When I extinguish you, I will cover the sky;

I will darken its stars.

I will cover the sun with a cloud,

and the moon will not shine. ¹ 

Ezekiel 43:2

43:2 I saw ²  the glory of the God of Israel ³  coming from the east; ⁴  the sound was like that of rushing water; ⁵  and the earth radiated ⁶  his glory.

[32:7]  ¹ tn Heb “will not shine its light.” For similar features of cosmic eschatology, see Joel 2:10; 4:15; Amos 5:18-20; Zeph 1:5.

[43:2]  ² tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.

[43:2]  ³ sn This same title appears in 8:4; 9:3; 10:19; and 11:22.

[43:2]  ⁴ sn Earlier Ezekiel had observed God leaving the temple to the east (11:23).

[43:2]  ⁵ sn See Ezek 1:24; Rev 1:15; 14:2; 19:6.

[43:2]  ⁶ tn Heb “shone from.”