Genesis 1:14

New Living Translation

Then God said, “Let lights appear in the sky to separate the day from the night. Let them be signs to mark the seasons, days, and years.

Cross References

Genesis 1:13

And evening passed and morning came, marking the third day.

Genesis 1:15

Let these lights in the sky shine down on the earth.” And that is what happened.

Genesis 8:22

As long as the earth remains, there will be planting and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night.”

Genesis 9:13

I have placed my rainbow in the clouds. It is the sign of my covenant with you and with all the earth.

Job 25:3

Who is able to count his heavenly army? Doesn’t his light shine on all the earth?

Job 25:5

God is more glorious than the moon; he shines brighter than the stars.

Job 3:9

Let its morning stars remain dark. Let it hope for light, but in vain; may it never see the morning light.

Psalm 119:91

Your regulations remain true to this day, for everything serves your plans.

Psalm 148:3

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you twinkling stars!

Psalm 148:6

He set them in place forever and ever. His decree will never be revoked.

Psalm 150:1

Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heaven!

Psalm 81:3

Blow the ram’s horn at new moon, and again at full moon to call a festival!

Isaiah 40:26

Look up into the heavens. Who created all the stars? He brings them out like an army, one after another, calling each by its name. Because of his great power and incomparable strength, not a single one is missing.

Jeremiah 10:2

This is what the Lord says: “Do not act like the other nations, who try to read their future in the stars. Do not be afraid of their predictions, even though other nations are terrified by them.

Jeremiah 31:35

It is the Lord who provides the sun to light the day and the moon and stars to light the night, and who stirs the sea into roaring waves. His name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, and this is what he says:

Jeremiah 33:20

“This is what the Lord says: If you can break my covenant with the day and the night so that one does not follow the other,

Jeremiah 33:25

But this is what the Lord says: I would no more reject my people than I would change my laws that govern night and day, earth and sky.

Ezekiel 46:1

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The east gateway of the inner courtyard will be closed during the six workdays each week, but it will be open on Sabbath days and the days of new moon celebrations.

Ezekiel 46:6

At the new moon celebrations, he will bring one young bull, six lambs, and one ram, all with no defects.

Joel 2:10

The earth quakes as they advance, and the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars no longer shine.

Joel 3:15

The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will no longer shine.

Amos 5:8

It is the Lord who created the stars, the Pleiades and Orion. He turns darkness into morning and day into night. He draws up water from the oceans and pours it down as rain on the land. The Lord is his name!

Amos 8:9

“In that day,” says the Sovereign Lord, “I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth while it is still day.

Matthew 2:2

“Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.”

Matthew 24:29

“Immediately after the anguish of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will give no light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

Mark 13:24

“At that time, after the anguish of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will give no light,

Luke 23:45

The light from the sun was gone. And suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn down the middle.

Deuteronomy 4:19

And when you look up into the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars—all the forces of heaven—don’t be seduced into worshiping them. The Lord your God gave them to all the peoples of the earth.

Revelation 6:12

I watched as the Lamb broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as dark as black cloth, and the moon became as red as blood.

Revelation 8:12

Then the fourth angel blew his trumpet, and one-third of the sun was struck, and one-third of the moon, and one-third of the stars, and they became dark. And one-third of the day was dark, and also one-third of the night.

Revelation 9:2

When he opened it, smoke poured out as though from a huge furnace, and the sunlight and air turned dark from the smoke.