16 Bible Verses about Stars

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Acts 7:42-43

And God turned and gave them up to serve the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets; Did you offer victims and sacrifices to me forty years in the wilderness, house of Israel, and take up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of the god Rephan, figures which you made to worship? I will even remove you beyond Babylon.

Acts 28:11

And after three months we sailed away in an Alexandrian vessel, that had wintered in the island, with the sign of Castor and Pollux.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig tree casts down its unseasonable figs when shaken with a mighty wind,

Matthew 2:9-10

And hearing the king, they departed; and behold, the star which they saw in the East went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. And seeing the star they rejoiced with great joy;

Hebrews 11:12

Wherefore also there were born of one, and those of one dead, [a posterity] like the stars of heaven for multitude, and like the sands 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 angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks 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, who 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 angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks 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 a third of the stars of heaven, and cast them on the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bear [a child], that when she had borne he might devour her son.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig tree casts down its unseasonable figs when shaken with a mighty wind,

Revelation 9:1

And the fifth angel sounded; and I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth, and there was given 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, burning like a lamp, and it fell on a third part of the rivers and on 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 angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks 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

wild waves of the sea foaming with their own shame, wandering stars to which is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

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 in Ephesus write, These things says he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, who 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 a third part of the sun was smitten, and a third part of the moon, and a third part of the stars, and a third part of them were darkened, and the day did not appear a third part of it, nor 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

And hearing the king, they departed; and behold, the star which they saw in the East went before them, till it came and stood over 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

and take up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of the god Rephan, figures which you made to worship? I will even remove you 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 neither sun nor stars appearing for many days, and no slight storm being upon us, at last all hope that we should be saved was taken away.

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Mazzaroth

Stars » Illustrative » (wandering,) of false teachers

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea foaming with their own shame, wandering stars to which is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

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 angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks 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, who walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks,

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Revelation 19:17

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

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