59 Bible Verses about Sun

From east to west the Lord's name is deserving of praise.

He made the moon to mark the months, and the sun sets according to a regular schedule.

It emerges from the distant horizon, and goes from one end of the sky to the other; nothing can escape its heat.

I do this so people will recognize from east to west that there is no God but me; I am the Lord, I have no peer.

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars, for star differs from star in glory.

You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place.

For the Lord God is our sovereign protector. The Lord bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.

The sun stood still and the moon stood motionless while the nation took vengeance on its enemies. The event is recorded in the Scroll of the Upright One. The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.

is like the light of morning when the sun comes up, a morning in which there are no clouds. He is like the brightness after rain that produces grass from the earth.

The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God lights it up, and its lamp is the Lamb.

The sun will be changed to darkness and the moon to blood before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.

What exists now is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing truly new on earth.

God made two great lights -- the greater light to rule over the day and the lesser light to rule over the night. He made the stars also.

Praise him, O sun and moon! Praise him, all you shiny stars!

Then he brought me to the inner court of the Lord's house. Right there at the entrance to the Lord's temple, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the Lord's temple, facing east -- they were worshiping the sun toward the east!

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. The one who has ears had better listen!

His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,

The sun will not harm you by day, or the moon by night.

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

He is a well-watered plant in the sun, its shoots spread over its garden.

then I discerned all that God has done: No one really comprehends what happens on earth. Despite all human efforts to discover it, no one can ever grasp it. Even if a wise person claimed that he understood, he would not really comprehend it.

Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for a person to see the sun.

The sun will no longer supply light for you by day, nor will the moon's brightness shine on you; the Lord will be your permanent source of light -- the splendor of your God will shine upon you.

if I looked at the sun when it was shining, and the moon advancing as a precious thing,

Night will be no more, and they will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, because the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever.

Your sun will no longer set; your moon will not disappear; the Lord will be your permanent source of light; your time of sorrow will be over.

May all your enemies perish like this, O Lord! But may those who love you shine like the rising sun at its brightest!" And the land had rest for forty years.

In that day," says the sovereign Lord, "I will make the sun set at noon, and make the earth dark in the middle of the day.

He is as bright as lightning; a two-pronged lightning bolt flashes from his hand. This is the outward display of his power.

with the harvest produced by the daylight and by the moonlight;

I saw something else on earth: In the place of justice, there was wickedness, and in the place of fairness, there was wickedness.

The light of the full moon will be like the sun's glare and the sun's glare will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, when the Lord binds up his people's fractured bones and heals their severe wound.

He will vindicate you in broad daylight, and publicly defend your just cause.

So let us acknowledge him! Let us seek to acknowledge the Lord! He will come to our rescue as certainly as the appearance of the dawn, as certainly as the winter rain comes, as certainly as the spring rain that waters the land."

Then a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and with the moon under her feet, and on her head was a crown of twelve stars.

Enjoy life with your beloved wife during all the days of your fleeting life that God has given you on earth during all your fleeting days; for that is your reward in life and in your burdensome work on earth.

So I recommend the enjoyment of life, for there is nothing better on earth for a person to do except to eat, drink, and enjoy life. So joy will accompany him in his toil during the days of his life which God gives him on earth.

When you look up to the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars -- the whole heavenly creation -- you must not be seduced to worship and serve them, for the Lord your God has assigned them to all the people of the world.

Like a bridegroom it emerges from its chamber; like a strong man it enjoys running its course.

But now, the sun cannot be looked at -- it is bright in the skies -- after a wind passed and swept the clouds away.

Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was permitted to scorch people with fire.

I reflected on everything that is accomplished by man on earth, and I concluded: Everything he has accomplished is futile -- like chasing the wind!

I have seen personally what is the only beneficial and appropriate course of action for people: to eat and drink, and find enjoyment in all their hard work on earth during the few days of their life which God has given them, for this is their reward.

"Immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.

by serving other gods and worshiping them -- the sun, moon, or any other heavenly bodies which I have not permitted you to worship.

Again, I observed this on the earth: the race is not always won by the swiftest, the battle is not always won by the strongest; prosperity does not always belong to those who are the wisest, wealth does not always belong to those who are the most discerning, nor does success always come to those with the most knowledge -- for time and chance may overcome them all.

Even those living in the most remote areas are awestruck by your acts; you cause those living in the east and west to praise you.

Do not stare at me because I am dark, for the sun has burned my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards. Alas, my own vineyard I could not keep!

But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication will rise with healing wings, and you will skip about like calves released from the stall.

"And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth nations will be in distress, anxious over the roaring of the sea and the surging waves.