Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
To rule
General references
Bible References
To rule
Deuteronomy 4:19
and lest you lift up your eyes to the heavens, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, all the host of heaven, lest you should be driven to worship them and serve them, which Jehovah your God has allotted to all nations under all the heavens.
Joshua 10:12
Then Joshua spoke to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun! Stand still on Gibeon! And, moon, stand still in the valley of Aijalon!
Job 31:26
if I looked to the light when it shone, or the moon walking in brightness,
Job 38:7
when the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Psalm 8:3
When I look at Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars which You have established;
Psalm 19:6
going forth from the end of the heavens, and its course is to their ends. And there is nothing hid from its heat.
Psalm 74:16
The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have prepared the light and the sun.
Psalm 136:7
To Him who made great lights; for His mercy endures forever.
Psalm 148:3
Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all stars of light.
Isaiah 13:10
For the stars of the heavens and their constellations shall not give light; the sun shall be darkened in its going forth, and the moon shall not reflect its light.
Isaiah 24:23
Then the moon shall blush, and the sun shall be ashamed, when Jehovah of Hosts shall reign in Mount Zion, in Jerusalem, and gloriously before His elders.
Isaiah 45:7
forming the light and creating darkness; making peace and creating evil. I Jehovah do all these things.
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and moon stood still in their dwelling. At the light of Your arrows they go, and at the shining of Your gleaming spear.
Matthew 24:29
And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened and the moon shall not give her 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 glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.
Revelation 16:8
And the fourth angel poured out his vial onto the sun. And it was given to him to burn men with fire.
Revelation 21:23
And the city had no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they might shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
General references
Psalm 104:19
He appointed the moon for seasons; the sun knows its going down.
Psalm 136:7
To Him who made great lights; for His mercy endures forever.