Stars, The

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Genesis 15:5 OT

  Yahweh brought him outside, and said, “Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” He said to Abram, “So your offspring will be.”

• Jeremiah 33:2 OT

  “Yahweh who does it, Yahweh who forms it to establish it—Yahweh is his name, says:

• Genesis 1:16 OT

  God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.

• Psalms 8:3 OT

  When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

• Psalms 148:5 OT

  Let them praise Yahweh’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.

• Genesis 1:17 OT

  God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth,

• Genesis 1:14 OT

  God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;

• Psalms 136:9 OT

  the moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

• Jeremiah 31:35 OT

  Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name, says:

• Psalms 147:4 OT

  He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names.

• Psalms 148:3 OT

  Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

• Psalms 148:6 OT

  He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

• Jeremiah 31:36 OT

  “If these ordinances depart from before me,” says Yahweh, “then the offspring of Israel also will cease from being a nation before me forever.”

• Job 9:7 OT

  He commands the sun and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.

• Judges 5:20 OT

  From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.

• Daniel 12:3 OT

  Those who are wise will shine as the brightness of the expanse. Those who turn many to righteousness will shine as the stars forever and ever.

• 1 Corinthians 15:41 NT

  There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.

• Nehemiah 4:21 OT

  So we did the work. Half of the people held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared.

• Job 3:9 OT

  Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

• Deuteronomy 17:3 OT

  and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the stars of the sky, which I have not commanded,

• Jeremiah 33:22 OT

  As the army of the sky can’t be counted, and the sand of the sea can’t be measured; so I will multiply the offspring of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.’ ”

• Isaiah 13:10 OT

  For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.

• 2 Kings 23:5 OT

  He got rid of the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon,…

• Isaiah 40:26 OT

  Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, not one is lacking.