16 Bible Verses about Stars

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Acts 7:42-43

So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the starry host, as it is written in the Book of the Prophets: 'Did you really offer me victims and sacrifices those forty years in the desert, O house of Israel? No, you offered me the tent of Moloch and the star of your god Rompha, the images you had made to worship! So I will now remove you beyond Babylon.'

Acts 28:11

Three months later, we set sail in an Alexandrian ship named The Twin Brothers, which had wintered at the island.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of the sky fell to the earth, just as a fig tree, when shaken by a violent wind, drops its unripe figs.

Matthew 2:9-10

After listening to the king, they started on their journey, and the star which they had seen rise led them on until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they were thrilled with ecstatic joy,

Hebrews 11:12

And so there sprang from one man, and that dead as to any prospects for offspring, a people as numberless as the stars in the sky and as the sands beside the seashore.

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Astronomy » Moon » Stars

Christian ministers » Servants » Stars

Revelation 1:20

The open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:1

"To the messenger of the church in Ephesus write: 'The One who is holding the seven stars in His right hand and is walking among the golden lampstands speaks as follows:

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Revelation 1:20

The open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers 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 was dragging after it a third part of the stars of heaven and dashed them down upon the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth to a child, in order to devour her child as soon as it was born.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of the sky fell to the earth, just as a fig tree, when shaken by a violent wind, drops its unripe figs.

Revelation 9:1

Then the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from the sky upon the earth. To this angel the key to the pit of the abyss was given,

Revelation 8:10

Then the third angel blew his trumpet, and there fell from the sky a great star blazing like a torch, and it fell upon one-third of the rivers and the springs of water.

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 open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Stars » Differ in splendor

1 Corinthians 15:41

One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor.

Stars » Constellations of

Stars » Comets

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 messenger of the church in Ephesus write: 'The One who is holding the seven stars in His right hand and is walking among the golden lampstands speaks as follows:

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Pleiades,

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Orion

Stars » Illustrative » Of princes and subordinate governors

Revelation 8:12

Then the fourth angel blew his trumpet, and one-third of the sun was cursed with a plague, and one-third of the moon, and one-third of the stars, so that one-third of them were darkened, and there was no light for one-third of the day and for one-third 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

After listening to the king, they started on their journey, and the star which they had seen rise led them on until it came and 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, you offered me the tent of Moloch and the star of your god Rompha, the images you had made to worship! So I will now remove you beyond Babylon.'

Stars » Appear of different magnitudes

1 Corinthians 15:41

One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor.

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 a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were to be seen, and the storm continued to rage, until at last all hope of being saved was now vanishing,

Stars » Mentioned in scripture » Mazzaroth

Stars » Illustrative » (wandering,) of false teachers

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 open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. "To the messenger of the church in Ephesus write: 'The One who is holding the seven stars in His right hand and is walking among the golden lampstands speaks as follows:

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Revelation 19:17

Then I saw an angel standing on the sun, and in a loud voice shouting to all the birds that fly in mid-air: "Come! Gather for God's great banquet,

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