Genesis 1:16

The Creation

¹⁵ and let them be lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth." And it was so. ¹⁶ God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also. ¹⁷ And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth,

God Made

Greater Light to Rule the Day

Have Dominion Over

Light to Rule the Day

Rule Over

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 set in place,

Deuteronomy 4:19

And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.

Psalm 136:7-9

to him who made the great lights, for his steadfast love endures forever;

Joshua 10:12-14

At that time Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD gave the Amorites over to the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and moon, in the Valley of Aijalon."

Job 31:26

if I have looked at the sun when it shone, or the moon moving in splendor,

Psalm 19:6

Its rising is from the end of the heavens, and its circuit to the end of them, and there is nothing hidden from its heat.

Psalm 74:16

Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.

Psalm 148:3

Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars!

Psalm 148:5

Let them praise the name of the LORD! For he commanded and they were created.

Isaiah 13:10

For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.

Isaiah 24:23

Then the moon will be confounded and the sun ashamed, for the LORD of hosts reigns on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and his glory will be before his elders.

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high and see: who created these? He who brings out their host by number, calling them all by name, by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power not one is missing.

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make well-being and create calamity, I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Habakkuk 3:11

The sun and moon stood still in their place at the light of your arrows as they sped, at the flash of your glittering spear.

Matthew 24:29

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

Matthew 27:45

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

1 Corinthians 15:41

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.

Revelation 16:8-9

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

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.