Amos 5:18
“Perhaps we will understand what has been written if we deal with a Gospel text spoken by the Savior, which expresses it in this way: "Work while it is day. The night comes when no one can work." He has named here as this age the day—but of necessity I have added the word here, for I know that in other passages other m…”
Source: Septuagint
18Woe to you that desire the day of the Lord! what is this day of the Lord to you? whereas it is darkness, and not light.
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16Therefore thus saith the Lord God Almighty; In all the streets shall be lamentations; and in all the ways shall it be said, Woe, woe! the husbandman shall be called to mourning and lamentation, and to them that are skilled in complaining.
17And there shall be lamentation in all the ways; because I will pass through the midst of thee, saith the Lord.
— Amos 5:18 —
19As if a man should flee from the face of a lion, and a bear should meet him; and he should spring into his house, and lean his hands upon the wall, and a serpent should bite him.
20Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light? and is not this day gloom without brightness?