Genesis 1:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the sky. These lights will separate the days from the nights. They will be used for signs to show when special meetings begin and to show the days and years.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:19

And be careful when you look up to the sky and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the many things in the sky. Be careful that you are not tempted to worship and serve them. The Lord your God lets the other people in the world do this.

Jeremiah 31:35

He makes the sun shine in the day, and he makes the moon and the stars shine at night. He stirs up the sea so that its waves crash on the shore. The Lord All-Powerful is his name. This is what the Lord says:

Psalm 148:3

Sun and moon, praise him! Stars and lights in the sky, praise him!

Psalm 148:6

He made all these continue forever. He made the laws that will never end.

Joel 3:15

The sun and the moon will become dark. The stars will stop shining.

Jeremiah 10:2

This is what the Lord says: “Don’t live like people from other nations. Don’t be afraid of special signs in the sky. The other nations are afraid of what they see in the sky. But you must not be afraid of them.

Psalm 81:3

Blow the ram’s horn at the time of the new moon and at the time of the full moon, when our festival begins.

Genesis 8:22

As long as the earth continues, there will always be a time for planting and a time for harvest. There will always be cold and hot, summer and winter, day and night on earth.”

Isaiah 40:26

Look up to the skies. Who created all those stars? Who created all those “armies” in the sky? Who knows every star by name? He is very strong and powerful, so not one of these stars is lost.

Matthew 24:29

“Right after the trouble of those days, this will happen: ‘The sun will become dark, and the moon will not give light. The stars will fall from the sky, and everything in the sky will be changed.’

Amos 8:9

The Lord GOD also said, “At that time I will make the sun set at noon and make the land dark on a clear day.

Joel 2:10

Before them, earth and sky shake. The sun and the moon become dark, and the stars stop shining.

Jeremiah 33:20

The Lord says, “I have an agreement with day and night. I agreed that they would continue forever. You cannot change that agreement. Day and night will always come at the right time. If you could change that agreement,

Revelation 6:12

Then I watched while the Lamb opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake, and the sun became as black as sackcloth. The full moon became red like blood.

Matthew 2:2

They asked people, “Where is the child who has been born to be the king of the Jews? We saw the star that shows he was born. We saw it rise in the sky in the east and have come to worship him.”

Ezekiel 46:1

This is what the Lord GOD says: “The east gate of the inner courtyard will be closed on the six working days. But it will be opened on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon.

Jeremiah 33:25

The Lord says, “If my agreement with day and night does not continue, and if I had not made the laws for the sky and earth, maybe I would leave those people.

Job 25:5

In God’s eyes even the moon is not pure and bright; even the stars are not pure.

Genesis 9:13

I am putting a rainbow in the clouds as proof of the agreement between me and the earth.

Revelation 8:12

The fourth angel blew his trumpet. Then a third of the sun and a third of the moon and a third of the stars were struck. So a third of them became dark. A third of the day and night was without light.

Luke 23:45

because the sun stopped shining. The curtain in the Temple was torn into two pieces.

Mark 13:24

“During the days following that time of trouble, ‘The sun will become dark, and the moon will not give light.

Ezekiel 46:6

“On the day of the New Moon he must offer a young bull that has nothing wrong with it. He will also offer six lambs and a ram that have nothing wrong with them.

Psalm 119:91

All things continue today because of your laws. Like slaves, they all obey you.

Job 25:3

No one can count his stars. His sun rises on all people.

Job 3:9

Let that day’s morning star be dark. Let that night wait for a morning that never comes. I wish it had never seen the first rays of sunlight.

Revelation 9:2

Then the star opened the hole leading to the pit. Smoke came up from the hole like smoke from a big furnace. The sun and sky became dark because of the smoke from the hole.

Genesis 1:13

There was evening, and then there was morning. This was the third day.

Genesis 1:15

They will be in the sky to shine light on the earth.” And it happened.

Psalm 150:1

Praise the Lord! Praise God in his Temple! Praise him in heaven, his strong fortress!