Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;

General references

Bible References

Beheld

Genesis 1:16
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.
Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, and should be driven to worship them and serve them because the LORD thy God has conceded them unto all the peoples under all the heavens.
Deuteronomy 11:16
Keep yourselves, therefore, that your heart not be deceived and ye turn aside and serve other gods and worship them;
Deuteronomy 17:3
and has gone and served other gods and worshipped them or the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded,
2 Kings 23:5
And he put down the religious persons whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah and in the places round about Jerusalem; likewise, those that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Jeremiah 8:2
and they shall spread them before the sun and the moon and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved and whom they have served and after whom they have walked and whom they have sought and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
Ezekiel 8:16
And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD's house, and, behold, at the entrance of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.

The moon

Psalm 8:3
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Jeremiah 44:17
But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goes forth out of our own mouth to burn incense unto the queen of heaven and to pour out drink offerings unto her as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

General references

Psalm 104:19
He appointed the moon for times and seasons; the sun knows his going down.
1 Corinthians 15:41
One thing is the glory of the sun, and another the glory of the moon, and another the glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.