Genesis 1:17

The Passion Translation

and set them all in the sky to illuminate the earth,

Cross References

Genesis 9:13

I have placed my rainbow among the clouds, and it will be a sign of my loving covenant between me and the earth.

Psalm 8:1

Yahweh, our Sovereign God, your glory streams from the heavens above, filling the earth with the majesty of your name! People everywhere see your splendor.

Psalm 8:3

Look at the splendor of your skies, your creative genius glowing in the heavens. When I gaze at your moon and your stars, mounted like jewels in their settings, I know you are the fascinating artist who fashioned it all! But I have to ask this question:

Jeremiah 33:20

“I say to you that I, Yahweh, have a covenant with the day and the night so that they always come at their appointed times. As no one can break the covenant I made with them,

Jeremiah 33:25

I, Yahweh, say to you that I will never break my covenant with the day and the night or let the heavens and the earth stop obeying my commands.

Acts 13:47

This will fulfill what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have destined you to become a beacon light for the nations and release salvation to the ends of the earth!’ ”