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Ha run Yah ya (Ad nan Ok tar)

The Last Day

Multitudes, mul ti tudes in the val ley of de ci sion! For the day
of the Lord is near in the val ley of de ci sion. The Sun and
Moon will be dark en ed, and the stars no longer shine... The
earth and the sky will trem ble. (Joel, 3:14-16)

I will show wond ers in the heav ens and on the earth, blood
and fire and bil lows of smoke. The Sun will be turned to

dark ness and the Moon to blood be fore the com ing of the
great and dread ful day of the Lord. (Joel, 2:30-31)

Before them the earth shakes, the sky trem bles, the Sun and
Moon are dark en ed, and the stars no longer shine... The day
of the Lord is great; it is dread ful. Who can en dure it? (Joel,
2:10-11)

Their slain will be thrown out... All the stars of the heav ens
will be dis solved and the sky rolled up like a scroll; all the
star ry host will fall like with ered leaves from the vine, like
shriv eled figs from the fig tree. (Isaiah, 34:3-4)

The great day of the Lord is near—near and com ing quick ly.
Listen! The cry on the day of the Lord will be bit ter, the
shout ing of the war ri or there. That day will be a day of
wrath, a day of dis tress and an guish, a day of troub le and ru -
in, a day of dark ness and gloom, a day of clouds and black -
ness, a day of trump et and bat tle cry against the for ti fied cit -

ies and against the cor ner tow ers. I will bring dis tress on the

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