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# Connecting Statement:
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Peter finishes quoting the prophet Joel.
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# The sun will be turned to darkness
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This means that the sun will appear to be dark instead of light. Alternate translation: "The sun will become dark" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# the moon to blood
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This means that the moon will appear to be red like blood. Alternate translation: "the moon will be turned to blood" or "the moon will appear to be red" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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# the great and remarkable day
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The words "great" and "remarkable" share similar meanings and emphasize the intensity of greatness. Alternate translation: "the very great day" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet]])
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# remarkable
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great and beautiful
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