Genesis 1:14

New International Version

And God said, “Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark sacred times, and days and years,

Cross References

Genesis 1:13

And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.

Genesis 1:15

and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.” And it was so.

Genesis 8:22

“As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”

Genesis 9:13

I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

Job 25:3

Can his forces be numbered? On whom does his light not rise?

Job 25:5

If even the moon is not bright and the stars are not pure in his eyes,

Job 3:9

May its morning stars become dark; may it wait for daylight in vain and not see the first rays of dawn,

Psalm 119:91

Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you.

Psalm 148:3

Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.

Psalm 148:6

and he established them for ever and ever— he issued a decree that will never pass away.

Psalm 150:1

Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens.

Psalm 81:3

Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.

Jeremiah 10:2

This is what the Lord says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by signs in the heavens, though the nations are terrified by them.

Jeremiah 31:35

This is what the Lord says, he who appoints the sun to shine by day, who decrees the moon and stars to shine by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord Almighty is his name:

Jeremiah 33:20

“This is what the Lord says: ‘If you can break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night, so that day and night no longer come at their appointed time,

Jeremiah 33:25

This is what the Lord says: ‘If I have not made my covenant with day and night and established the laws of heaven and earth,

Ezekiel 46:1

“ ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The gate of the inner court facing east is to be shut on the six working days, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it is to be opened.

Ezekiel 46:6

On the day of the New Moon he is to offer a young bull, six lambs and a ram, all without defect.

Joel 2:10

Before them the earth shakes, the heavens tremble, the sun and moon are darkened, and the stars no longer shine.

Joel 3:15

The sun and moon will be darkened, and the stars no longer shine.

Amos 5:8

He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns midnight into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.

Amos 8:9

“In that day,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.

Matthew 2:2

and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

Matthew 24:29

“Immediately after the distress of those days “ ‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.’

Mark 13:24

“But in those days, following that distress, “ ‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

Luke 23:45

for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.

Deuteronomy 4:19

And when you look up to the sky and see the sun, the moon and the stars—all the heavenly array—do not be enticed into bowing down to them and worshiping things the Lord your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.

Revelation 6:12

I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake. The sun turned black like sackcloth made of goat hair, the whole moon turned blood red,

Revelation 8:12

The fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them turned dark. A third of the day was without light, and also a third of the night.

Revelation 9:2

When he opened the Abyss, smoke rose from it like the smoke from a gigantic furnace. The sun and sky were darkened by the smoke from the Abyss.