Genesis 1:17
And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;
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- Ps 8:3 : 3 When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;
- Acts 13:47 : 47 For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.
- Gen 9:13 : 13 I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth.
- Job 38:12 : 12 Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;
- Ps 8:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker on the Gittith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!
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13 And there was evening and there was morning, the third day.
14 And God said, Let there be lights in the arch of heaven, for a division between the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for marking the changes of the year, and for days and for years:
15 And let them be for lights in the arch of heaven to give light on the earth: and it was so.
16 And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.
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18 To have rule over the day and the night, and for a division between the light and the dark: and God saw that it was good.
19 And there was evening and there was morning, the fourth day.
20 And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.
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1 At the first God made the heaven and the earth.
2 And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters.
3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
4 And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark,
5 Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
6 And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the arch for a division between the waters which were under the arch and those which were over it: and it was so.
8 And God gave the arch the name of Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.
9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven come together in one place, and let the dry land be seen: and it was so.
10 And God gave the dry land the name of Earth; and the waters together in their place were named Seas: and God saw that it was good.
11 And God said, Let grass come up on the earth, and plants producing seed, and fruit-trees giving fruit, in which is their seed, after their sort: and it was so.
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1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands.
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4 These are the generations of the heaven and the earth when they were made.
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22 And God gave them his blessing, saying, Be fertile and have increase, making all the waters of the seas full, and let the birds be increased in the earth.
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3 Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.
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35 These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name.
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3 When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;
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26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.
27 And God made man in his image, in the image of God he made him: male and female he made them.
28 And God gave them his blessing and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing moving on the earth.
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7 To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
8 The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
9 The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
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2 You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:
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4 Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them has he put a tent for the sun,
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19 The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.
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1 And the heaven and the earth and all things in them were complete.
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12 Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
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10 By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.
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5 Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.
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6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
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28 When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:
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6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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18 Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
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10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:
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19 He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.