Genesis 1:16

The Scriptures 1998

And Elohim made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night, and the stars.

Cross References

Genesis 1:15

and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth.” And it came to be so.

Job 31:26

if I have looked at the sun when it shines, or the moon moving in brightness,

Job 38:7

when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of Elohim shouted for joy?

Psalm 148:3

Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light!

Psalm 148:5

Let them praise the Name of יהוה, For He commanded and they were created.

Psalm 19:6

Its rising is from one end of the heavens, And its circuit to the other end; And naught is hidden from its heat.

Psalm 74:16

The day is Yours, the night is Yours too, You have established the light and the sun.

Psalm 8:3

For I see Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have established.

Isaiah 13:10

For the stars of the heavens and their constellations do not give off their light. The sun shall be dark at its rising, and the moon not send out its light.

Isaiah 24:23

And the moon shall blush, and the sun shall be ashamed, for יהוה  of hosts shall reign on Mount Tsiyon, and in Yerushalayim, and before His elders, in esteem!

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high and see. Who has created these? He who is bringing out their host by number, He calls them all by name, by the greatness of His might and the strength of His power – not one is missing.

Isaiah 45:7

forming light and creating darkness, making peace and creating evil. I, יהוה, do all these.’

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus said יהוה, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the laws of the moon and the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, and its waves roar – יהוה  of hosts is His Name:

Habakkuk 3:11

Sun, moon shall stand still in their places. Like light Your arrows fly, Like lightning is Your glittering spear.

Matthew 24:29

“And immediately after the distress of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give its light, and the stars shall fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

Matthew 27:45

And from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land, until the ninth hour.

1 Corinthians 15:41

one esteem of the sun, and another esteem of the moon, and another esteem of the stars – for star differs from star in esteem.

Deuteronomy 4:19

and lest you lift up your eyes to the heavens, and shall see the sun, and the moon, and the stars – all the host of the heavens – and you be drawn away into bowing down to them and serving them, which יהוה  your Elohim has allotted to all the peoples under all the heavens.

Revelation 21:23

And the city had no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine in it, for the esteem of Elohim lightened it, and the Lamb is its lamp.