Genesis 1:16

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

And God made two great lyghtes A greater lyghte to rule the daye and a lesse lyghte to rule the nyghte and he made sterres also.

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  • Deut 4:19 : 19 Ye and leste thou lyfte vpp thyne eyes vnto heuen, and when thou seyst the sonne and the mone and the starres and what soeuer is contayned in heauen, shuldest be disceaued and shuldest bow thi selfe vnto them ad serue the thinges which the Lorde thy God hath distributed vnto all nacions that are vnder al quarters of heauen.
  • Rev 16:8-9 : 8 And the fourth angell poured out his viall on the sunne and power was geve vnto him to vexe men with heate of fyre. 9 And the men raged in gret heate and spake evyll of the name of God which had power over those plages and they repented not to geve him glory.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 and the cite hath no nede of the sonne nether of the mone to lyghten it. For the bryghtnes of God dyd light it: and the lambe was the light of it.
  • Matt 24:29 : 29 Immediatly after the tribulacios of those dayes shall the sunne be derkened: and ye mone shall not geve hir light and the starre shall fall from heve and the powers of heve shall move.
  • Matt 27:45 : 45 From the sixte houre was there dercknes over all the londe vnto the nynth houre.
  • 1 Cor 15:41 : 41 Ther is one maner glory of the sonne and another glory of the mone and another glory of the starres. For one starre differth fro another in glory.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 1:17-23
    7 verses
    89%

    17And God put them in the fyrmament of heaven to shyne vpon the erth

    18and to rule the daye and the nyghte ad to devyde the lyghte from darcknesse. And god sawe yt it was good:

    19and so of the evenynge ad mornynge was made the fourth daye.

    20And God sayd let the water bryng forth creatures that move and have lyfe and foules for to flee over the erth vnder the fyrmament of heaven.

    21And God created greate whalles and all maner of creatures that lyve and moue which the waters brought forth in their kindes ad all maner of federed foules in their kyndes. And God sawe that it was good:

    22and God blessed them saynge. Growe and multiplye ad fyll the waters of the sees and let the foules multiplye vpo the erth.

    23And so of the evenynge and morninge was made the fyfth daye.

  • Gen 1:13-15
    3 verses
    87%

    13and the of the evenynge and mornynge was made the thyrde daye.

    14Than sayd God: let there be lyghtes in ye firmament of heaven to devyde the daye fro the nyghte that they may be vnto sygnes seasons days and yeares.

    15And let them be lyghtes in the fyrmament of heave to shyne vpon the erth. and so it was.

  • Gen 1:1-11
    11 verses
    77%

    1¶ In the begynnynge God created heaven and erth.

    2The erth was voyde and emptie ad darcknesse was vpon the depe and the spirite of god moved vpon the water

    3Than God sayd: let there be lyghte and there was lyghte.

    4And God sawe the lyghte that it was good: and devyded the lyghte from the darckness

    5and called the lyghte daye and the darcknesse nyghte: and so of the evenynge and mornynge was made the fyrst day

    6And God sayd: let there be a fyrmament betwene the waters ad let it devyde the waters a sonder.

    7Than God made the fyrmament and parted the waters which were vnder the fyrmament from the waters that were above the fyrmament: And it was so.

    8And God called the fyrmament heaven And so of the evenynge and morninge was made the seconde day

    9And God sayd let the waters that are vnder heaven gather them selves vnto one place that the drye londe may appere: And it came so to passe.

    10And god called the drye lande the erth and the gatheringe togyther of waters called he the see. And God sawe that it was good

    11And God sayd: let the erth bringe forth herbe and grasse that sowe seed and frutefull trees that bere frute every one in his kynde havynge their seed in them selves vpon the erth. And it came so to passe:

  • Gen 2:4
    74%

    4These are the generations of heaven and erth when they were created in the tyme when the LORde God created heaven and erth

  • Gen 1:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26And God sayd: let vs make man in oure symilitude ad after oure lycknesse: that he may have rule over the fysh of the see and over the foules of the ayre and over catell and over all the erth and over all wormes that crepe on the erth.

    27And God created man after hys lycknesse after the lycknesse of god created he him: male and female created he them.

  • Gen 2:1
    70%

    1Thus was heave and erth fynished wyth all their apparell:

  • John 1:3
    69%

    3All thinges were made by it and with out it was made nothinge that was made.

  • 1 Cor 15:41
    69%

    41Ther is one maner glory of the sonne and another glory of the mone and another glory of the starres. For one starre differth fro another in glory.

  • 2 Pet 1:19
    69%

    19We have also a right sure worde of prophesye wher vnto yf ye take hede as vnto a lyght yt shyneth in a darke place ye do wel vntill the daye dawne and the daye starre aryse in youre hertes.

  • Deut 4:19
    68%

    19Ye and leste thou lyfte vpp thyne eyes vnto heuen, and when thou seyst the sonne and the mone and the starres and what soeuer is contayned in heauen, shuldest be disceaued and shuldest bow thi selfe vnto them ad serue the thinges which the Lorde thy God hath distributed vnto all nacions that are vnder al quarters of heauen.