16 Bible Verses about Stars

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Acts 7:42-43

But God turned and delivered them up to serve the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: Your victims and your sacrifices did you offer to me for forty years in the wilderness, house of Israel? Yes, you took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your God Remphan, images which you made to worship; and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

Acts 28:11

After three months we put to sea in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the island, whose sign was the Dioscuri.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig-tree casts its unripe figs when shaken by a violent wind:

Matthew 2:9-10

When they had heard the king, they departed; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over the place where the young child was. And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with very great joy.

Hebrews 11:12

Therefore, there were born of one, who was dead as it respects these things, a posterity like the stars of heaven in multitude, and like the sand on the sea-shore, innumerable.

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Astronomy » Moon » Stars

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Revelation 1:20

the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven candle sticks are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:1

To the angel of the church in Ephesus, write: These things says he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, that walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;

Names » Of ministers » Stars

Revelation 1:20

the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven candle sticks are the seven churches.

Righteous » Compared with » Stars

compared to Saints » Stars

Stars » Worshiped

Stars » Darkening of

Stars » Falling of

Revelation 12:4

And his tail drew along the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth, that, when she had brought forth, he might devour her child.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig-tree casts its unripe figs when shaken by a violent wind:

Revelation 9:1

And the fifth angel sounded; and I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth; and there was given to him the key of the pit of the abyss;

Revelation 8:10

And the third angel sounded; and there fell from heaven a great star, that burned as a lamp; and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters.

More verses: Daniel 8:10 Mark 13:25

Stars » Created by God

More verses: Psalm 136:9 Psalm 136:7

Stars » The morning star

Stars » Orion

Stars » Figurative » Seven stars of the seven congregations

Revelation 1:20

the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven candle sticks are the seven churches.

Stars » Differ in splendor

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.

Stars » Constellations of

Stars » Comets

Jude 1:13

raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame: wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.

Stars » Serpent

Stars » Figurative » Of the deliverer

Stars » Planets

Stars » Figurative » Crown of twelve stars

Revelation 12:1

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

Stars » Forbidden worship

Stars » Illustrative » (withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments

Stars » God » Created

Stars » The israelites forbidden to worship

Stars » Called » The host of heaven

Stars » Illustrative » Of ministers

Revelation 2:1

To the angel of the church in Ephesus, write: These things says he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, that walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Pleiades,

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Orion

Stars » Illustrative » Of princes and subordinate governors

Revelation 8:12

And the fourth angel sounded; and the third part of the sun, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars was smitten, that the third part might be darkened, and that the day might not shine for the third part of it, and the night in like manner.

Stars » Idolaters worshipped

Stars » Infinite in number

Stars » God » Appointed to give light by night

Stars » When grouped together called constellations

Stars » God » Established, for ever

Stars » One of extraordinary brightness (a meteor) appeared at Christ's birth

Matthew 2:9

When they had heard the king, they departed; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over the place where the young child was.

Stars » Exhibit the greatness of God's power

Stars » Appear after sunset

Stars » False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of

Acts 7:43

Yes, you took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your God Remphan, images which you made to worship; and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

Stars » Appear of different magnitudes

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.

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Arcturus

Stars » Punishment for worshipping

Stars » Illustrative » (bright and morning star,) of Christ

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Morning star

Stars » Illustrative » (morning star,) of glory to be given to faithful saints

Stars » Illustrative » Of Christ

Stars » Called » Stars of heaven

Stars » God » Set, in the firmament of heaven

Stars » Astrology and star-gazing practised by the babylonians, &c

Stars » Illustrative » (setting the nest amongst,) of pride and carnal security

Stars » Illustrative » (shining of,) of the reward of faithful ministers

Stars » Called » Stars of light

Stars » God » Numbers and names

Stars » Shine in the firmament of heaven

Stars » Revolve in fixed orbits

Stars » Made to praise God

Stars » Use of, in navigation, alluded to

Acts 27:20

And as neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay upon us, all hope of our being saved was at length taken away.

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Mazzaroth

Stars » Illustrative » (wandering,) of false teachers

Jude 1:13

raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame: wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.

Stars » Illustrative » Of angels

Stars » Impure in the sight of God

Stars » God » Obscures

Titles and names of ministers » Stars

Revelation 1:20-1

the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven candle sticks are the seven churches. To the angel of the church in Ephesus, write: These things says he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, that walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;

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Revelation 19:17

And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in mid-heaven. Come, gather yourselves to the great supper of God,

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