Psalms 104:19

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

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  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 Then God said, 'Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark sacred times, and days, and years, 15 and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.' And it was so. 16 God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. 17 God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth, 18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And be careful not to lift your eyes toward the heavens and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the host of heaven—and be led astray to bow down to them and worship them, things the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
  • Job 31:26-28 : 26 if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor, 27 and my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand offered them a kiss in worship, 28 then this too would be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God above.
  • Job 38:12 : 12 Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,
  • Ps 8:3 : 3 Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, You have established strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger.
  • Ps 19:6 : 6 It is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course.
  • Ps 136:7-9 : 7 To Him who made the great lights, for His steadfast love endures forever. 8 The sun to govern the day, for His steadfast love endures forever. 9 The moon and stars to rule over the night, for His steadfast love endures forever.
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 This is what the LORD says, the one who sets the sun to give light by day, who established the laws of the moon and stars to give light by night, who stirs the sea and makes its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is his name:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.

  • 5The sun rises, and the sun sets, and it hurries back to where it rises.

  • Ps 74:16-17
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    74%

    16The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.

    17You set all the boundaries of the earth; You formed summer and winter.

  • Ps 104:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22The sun rises, and they withdraw and lie down in their dens.

    23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until evening.

  • Ps 19:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4There is no speech; there are no words; their voice is not heard.

    5Yet their message has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens, He has pitched a tent for the sun.

    6It is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course.

  • Ps 136:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8The sun to govern the day, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    9The moon and stars to rule over the night, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • 35This is what the LORD says, the one who sets the sun to give light by day, who established the laws of the moon and stars to give light by night, who stirs the sea and makes its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is his name:

  • 14With the choicest fruits of the sun, and the rich yield of the months,

  • Gen 1:14-18
    5 verses
    71%

    14Then God said, 'Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark sacred times, and days, and years,

    15and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.' And it was so.

    16God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.

    17God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth,

    18to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

  • Ps 19:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1For the choirmaster: A psalm of David.

    2The heavens declare the glory of God, and the expanse proclaims the work of His hands.

  • 6The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

  • Job 9:7-9
    3 verses
    71%

    7He commands the sun not to rise, and seals up the stars.

    8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

    9He made the Bear, Orion, the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

  • 10He inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

  • Ps 104:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them.

    9You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.

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    3Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, You have established strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

  • 12Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,

  • 26if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

  • 2Before the sun, light, moon, and stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain.

  • 18The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the hyraxes.

  • 10The stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened as it rises, and the moon will not shine its light.

  • 3Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars!

  • 37His offspring will endure forever, and his throne will be like the sun before me.

  • Job 37:15-16
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    67%

    15Do you know how God orders them and how He causes the lightning of His clouds to shine?

    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • 12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • 1The Mighty One, God, the LORD, has spoken and summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

  • 11The sun and moon stood still in their places at the light of Your arrows as they flew, at the flash of Your shining spear.

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    67%

    19By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; by understanding He established the heavens.

    20By His knowledge the depths were divided, and the clouds drop down dew.

  • 7Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.

  • 8You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.