16 Bible Verses about Stars

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Acts 7:42-43

So God turned from them, abandoning them to the worship of the starry Host ??as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did you offer me victims and sacrifices during the forty years in the desert, O house of Israel? No, it was the tent of Moloch and the star-symbol of Rephan your god that you carried, figures that you manufactured for worship. So now I will transport you beyond Babylon!

Acts 28:11

We set sail, after three months, in an Alexandrian ship, with the Dioscuri on her figure-head, which had wintered at the island.

Revelation 6:13

the stars of the sky dropped to earth as a fig tree shaken by a gale sheds her unripe figs,

Matthew 2:9-10

The magicians listened to the king and then went their way. And the star they had seen rise went in front of them till it stopped over the place where the child was. When they caught sight of the star, they were intensely glad;

Hebrews 11:12

Thus a single man, though he was physically impotent, had issue in number like the stars in heaven, countless as the sand on the seashore.

2 Peter 1:19

and thus we have gained fresh confirmation of the prophetic word. Pray attend to that word; it shines like a lamp within a darksome spot, till the Day dawns and the daystar rises within your hearts ??20 understanding this, at the outset, that no prophetic scripture allows a man to interpret it by himself;

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Astronomy » Moon » Stars

Christian ministers » Servants » Stars

Revelation 1:20

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands ??the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:1

To the angel of the church at Ephesus write thus: ??These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who moves among the seven golden lampstands:

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Revelation 1:20

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands ??the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Righteous » Compared with » Stars

compared to Saints » Stars

Stars » Worshiped

Stars » Darkening of

Stars » Falling of

Revelation 12:4

his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and flung them to the earth. And the dragon stood in front of the woman who was on the point of being delivered, to devour her child as soon as it was born.

Revelation 6:13

the stars of the sky dropped to earth as a fig tree shaken by a gale sheds her unripe figs,

Revelation 9:1

The fifth angel blew, and I saw a Star which had dropped from heaven to earth; he was given the key of the pit of the abyss,

Revelation 8:10

The third angel blew, and a huge star blazing like a torch dropped out of the sky, dropped on a third of the rivers and on the fountains

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

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands ??the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Stars » Differ in splendor

1 Corinthians 15:41

There is a splendour of the sun and a splendour of the moon and a splendour of the stars ??for one star differs from another in splendour.

Stars » Constellations of

Stars » Comets

Jude 1:13

wild waves foaming out their own shame, wandering stars for whom the nether gloom of darkness has been reserved eternally.

Stars » Serpent

Stars » Figurative » Of the deliverer

Stars » Planets

Stars » Figurative » 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 at Ephesus write thus: ??These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who moves among the seven golden lampstands:

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Pleiades,

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Orion

Stars » Illustrative » Of princes and subordinate governors

Revelation 8:12

The fourth angel blew; and a stroke fell on a third of the sun, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so as to darken one third of them, withdrawing light from a third of the day and likewise of the night.

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

The magicians listened to the king and then went their way. And the star they had seen rise went in front of them till it stopped over the place where the 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

No, it was the tent of Moloch and the star-symbol of Rephan your god that you carried, figures that you manufactured for worship. So now I will transport you beyond Babylon!

Stars » Appear of different magnitudes

1 Corinthians 15:41

There is a splendour of the sun and a splendour of the moon and a splendour of the stars ??for one star differs from another in splendour.

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

for many days neither sun nor stars could be seen, the storm raged heavily, and at last we had to give up all hope of being saved.

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Mazzaroth

Stars » Illustrative » (wandering,) of false teachers

Jude 1:13

wild waves foaming out their own shame, wandering stars for whom the nether gloom of darkness has been reserved eternally.

Stars » Illustrative » Of angels

Stars » Impure in the sight of God

Stars » God » Obscures

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Revelation 1:20-1

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands ??the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. To the angel of the church at Ephesus write thus: ??These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who moves among the seven golden lampstands:

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Revelation 19:17

Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, who shouted aloud to all the birds that fly in mid-heaven, "Come, gather for the great banquet of God,

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