Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.

Stand thou

Bible References

Sun

Joshua 10:13
So the sun remained still and the moon stood in place until the nation settled their score with their enemies. This is recorded, is it not, in the book of Jashar? The sun stood in place in the middle of the sky and seemed not to be in a hurry to set for nearly an entire day.
Deuteronomy 4:19
Do not gaze toward the heavens and observe the sun, the moon, the stars the entire array of the sky with the intent to worship and serve what the LORD your God gave every nation.
Deuteronomy 17:3
He may be following and serving other gods by bowing down to them that is, to the sun, the moon, or to any of the heavenly host (something I did not command).
Job 9:7
He commands the sun so that it doesn't shine and seals up the stars.
Job 31:26
if I look at the sun when it shines or the moon as it rises in steady splendor,
Psalm 19:4
yet their message goes out into all the world, and their words to the ends of the earth. He has set up a tent for the sun in the heavens,
Psalm 74:16
Yours is the day, and yours is the night; you established the moon and the sun.
Psalm 148:3
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.
Isaiah 28:21
For the LORD will stand upon Mount Perazim, he will rouse himself in the Valley of Gibeon; to carry out his work his strange deed, and to perform his task his alien task!
Isaiah 38:8
Watch! I will make the shadow on the steps of the upper dial of Ahaz that marks the sun go ten steps backwards."'" Then the sunlight turned back on the dial the ten steps by which it had gone down.
Isaiah 60:20
Your sun won't set, nor will your moon withdraw itself for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning will end.
Amos 8:9
It will come about at that time," declares the Lord GOD, "I will cause the sun to set at noon and the earth to darken in the daylight.
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and moon stand still in their orbits; at the glint of your arrows they speed along, even at the gleam of your flashing spear.

Stand thou

Habakkuk 2:20
"The LORD is in his holy Temple. All the earth be quiet in his presence."

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