Genesis 1:14

And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.

Cross References (40)

  • Psalms 104:19–20 (21)

    He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.

  • Deuteronomy 4:19 (18)

    When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and

  • Psalms 74:16–17 (15)

    The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.

  • Jeremiah 31:35 (15)

    Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who sti

  • Psalms 148:3 (14)

    Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

  • Psalms 136:7–9 (14)

    He made the great lights—His loving devotion endures forever.

  • Amos 5:8 (13)

    He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of t

  • Psalms 8:3–4 (13)

    When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—

  • Psalms 148:6 (12)

    He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.

  • Joel 3:15 (11)

    The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will no longer shine.

  • Genesis 8:22 (10)

    As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”

  • Jeremiah 10:2 (10)

    This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though th

  • Psalms 81:3 (10)

    Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.

  • Joel 2:30–31 (10)

    I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke.

  • Luke 21:25–26 (9)

    There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring

  • Isaiah 40:26 (8)

    Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. B

  • Ezekiel 32:7–8 (7)

    When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon

  • Amos 8:9 (6)

    And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.

  • Jeremiah 33:25 (6)

    This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heav

  • Matthew 24:29 (6)

    Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the st

  • Jeremiah 33:20 (6)

    “This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and n

  • Joel 2:10 (6)

    Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness.

  • Matthew 16:2–3 (5)

    But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’

  • Job 25:5 (5)

    If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,

  • Matthew 2:2 (5)

    asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

  • Revelation 6:12 (5)

    And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackclo

  • Ezekiel 46:1 (5)

    “This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of w

  • Job 38:12–14 (4)

    In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,

  • Job 38:31–32 (4)

    Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loosen the belt of Orion?

  • Genesis 9:13 (4)

    I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

  • Psalms 19:1–6 (4)

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.

  • Acts 2:19–20 (3)

    I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.

  • Mark 13:24 (3)

    But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

  • Job 3:9 (3)

    May its morning stars grow dark; may it wait in vain for daylight; may it not see the breaking of dawn.

  • Revelation 8:12 (3)

    Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars w

  • Luke 23:45 (3)

    The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.

  • Ezekiel 46:6 (3)

    On the day of the New Moon he shall offer a young, unblemished bull, six lambs, and a ram without blemish.

  • Psalms 119:91 (3)

    Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.

  • Revelation 9:2 (2)

    The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the ai

  • Job 25:3 (2)

    Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise?