Genesis 1:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And God saith, `Let luminaries be in the expanse of the heavens, to make a separation between the day and the night, then they have been for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years,

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  • Ps 136:7-9 : 7 To Him making great lights, For to the age `is' His kindness. 8 The sun to rule by day, For to the age `is' His kindness. 9 The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age `is' His kindness.
  • Ps 104:19-20 : 19 He made the moon for seasons, The sun hath known his place of entrance. 20 Thou settest darkness, and it is night, In it doth every beast of the forest creep.
  • Ps 8:3-4 : 3 For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish. 4 What `is' man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?
  • Ps 74:16-17 : 16 Thine `is' the day, also Thine `is' the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver -- the sun. 17 Thou hast set up all the borders of earth, Summer and winter Thou hast formed them.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 `And lest thou lift up thine eyes towards the heavens, and hast seen the sun, and the moon, and the stars, all the host of the heavens, and thou hast been forced, and hast bowed thyself to them, and served them, which Jehovah thy God hath apportioned to all the peoples under the whole heavens.
  • Isa 40:26 : 26 Lift up on high your eyes, And see -- who hath prepared these? He who is bringing out by number their host, To all of them by name He calleth, By abundance of strength (And `he is' strong in power) not one is lacking.
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving the sun for a light by day, The statutes of moon and stars for a light by night, Quieting the sea when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name:
  • Amos 5:8 : 8 The maker of Kimah and Kesil, And the turner to morning of death-shade, And day `as' night He hath made dark, Who is calling to the waters of the sea, And poureth them on the face of the earth, Jehovah `is' His name;
  • Ps 148:3 : 3 Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.
  • Ps 148:6 : 6 And He establisheth them for ever to the age, A statute He gave, and they pass not over.
  • Job 38:12-14 : 12 Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place? 13 To take hold on the skirts of the earth, And the wicked are shaken out of it, 14 It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.
  • Job 38:31-32 : 31 Dost thou bind sweet influences of Kimah? Or the attractions of Kesil dost thou open? 32 Dost thou bring out Mazzaroth in its season? And Aysh for her sons dost thou comfort?
  • Joel 2:30-31 : 30 And I have given wonders in the heavens, and in the earth, Blood and fire, and columns of smoke. 31 The sun is turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, Before the coming of the day of Jehovah, The great and the fearful.
  • Joel 3:15 : 15 Sun and moon have been black, And stars have gathered up their shining.
  • Matt 24:29 : 29 `And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken;
  • Jer 33:20 : 20 `Thus said Jehovah: If ye do break My covenant of the day, And My covenant of the night, So that they are not daily and nightly in their season,
  • Jer 10:2 : 2 Thus said Jehovah: Unto the way of the nations accustom not yourselves, And by the signs of the heavens be not affrighted, For the nations are affrighted by them.
  • Ezek 32:7-8 : 7 And in quenching thee I have covered the heavens, And have made black their stars, The sun with a cloud I do cover, And the moon causeth not its light to shine. 8 All luminaries of light in the heavens, I make black over thee, And I have given darkness over thy land, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah,
  • Luke 21:25-26 : 25 `And there shall be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the land `is' distress of nations with perplexity, sea and billow roaring; 26 men fainting at heart from fear, and expectation of the things coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
  • Luke 23:45 : 45 and the sun was darkened, and the vail of the sanctuary was rent in the midst,
  • Acts 2:19-20 : 19 and I will give wonders in the heaven above, and signs upon the earth beneath -- blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke, 20 the sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the day of the Lord -- the great and illustrious;
  • Rev 6:12 : 12 And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and lo, a great earthquake came, and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood,
  • Rev 8:12 : 12 And the fourth messenger did sound, and smitten was the third of the sun, and the third of the moon, and the third of the stars, that darkened may be the third of them, and that the day may not shine -- the third of it, and the night in like manner.
  • Rev 9:2 : 2 and he did open the pit of the abyss, and there came up a smoke out of the pit as smoke of a great furnace, and darkened was the sun and the air, from the smoke of the pit.
  • Ezek 46:1 : 1 `Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The gate of the inner court that is looking eastward is shut the six days of work, and on the day of rest it is opened, and in the day of the new moon it is opened;
  • Ezek 46:6 : 6 And on the day of the new moon a bullock, a son of the herd, a perfect one, and six lambs and a ram, they are perfect.
  • Joel 2:10 : 10 At their face trembled hath the earth, Shaken have the heavens, Sun and moon have been black, And stars have gathered up their shining.
  • Jer 33:25 : 25 Thus said Jehovah: If My covenant `is' not daily and nightly, The statutes of heaven and earth I have not appointed --
  • Mark 13:24 : 24 `But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,
  • Amos 8:9 : 9 And it hath come to pass in that day, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, I have caused the sun to go in at noon, And caused darkness on the land in a day of light,
  • Matt 2:2 : 2 saying, `Where is he who was born king of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and we came to bow to him.'
  • Matt 16:2-3 : 2 and he answering said to them, `Evening having come, ye say, Fair weather, for the heaven is red, 3 and at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red -- gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able!
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.'
  • Gen 9:13 : 13 My bow I have given in the cloud, and it hath been for a token of a covenant between Me and the earth;
  • Job 3:9 : 9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.
  • Job 25:3 : 3 Is their `any' number to His troops? And on whom ariseth not His light?
  • Job 25:5 : 5 Lo -- unto the moon, and it shineth not, And stars have not been pure in His eyes.
  • Ps 119:91 : 91 According to Thine ordinances They have stood this day, for the whole `are' Thy servants.
  • Ps 81:3 : 3 Blow in the month a trumpet, In the new moon, at the day of our festival,
  • Ps 19:1-6 : 1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. The heavens `are' recounting the honour of God, And the work of His hands The expanse `is' declaring. 2 Day to day uttereth speech, And night to night sheweth knowledge. 3 There is no speech, and there are no words. Their voice hath not been heard. 4 Into all the earth hath their line gone forth, And to the end of the world their sayings, For the sun He placed a tent in them, 5 And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path. 6 From the end of the heavens `is' his going out, And his revolution `is' unto their ends, And nothing is hid from his heat.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 1:15-24
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    15 and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.

    16 And God maketh the two great luminaries, the great luminary for the rule of the day, and the small luminary -- and the stars -- for the rule of the night;

    17 and God giveth them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

    18 and to rule over day and over night, and to make a separation between the light and the darkness; and God seeth that `it is' good;

    19 and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day fourth.

    20 And God saith, `Let the waters teem with the teeming living creature, and fowl let fly on the earth on the face of the expanse of the heavens.'

    21 And God prepareth the great monsters, and every living creature that is creeping, which the waters have teemed with, after their kind, and every fowl with wing, after its kind, and God seeth that `it is' good.

    22 And God blesseth them, saying, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and the fowl let multiply in the earth:'

    23 and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day fifth.

    24 And God saith, `Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind:' and it is so.

  • Gen 1:1-13
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    1 In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth --

    2 the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness `is' on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,

    3 and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.

    4 And God seeth the light that `it is' good, and God separateth between the light and the darkness,

    5 and God calleth to the light `Day,' and to the darkness He hath called `Night;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day one.

    6 And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

    7 And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which `are' under the expanse, and the waters which `are' above the expanse: and it is so.

    8 And God calleth to the expanse `Heavens;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day second.

    9 And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.

    10 And God calleth to the dry land `Earth,' and to the collection of the waters He hath called `Seas;' and God seeth that `it is' good.

    11 And God saith, `Let the earth yield tender grass, herb sowing seed, fruit-tree (whose seed `is' in itself) making fruit after its kind, on the earth:' and it is so.

    12 And the earth bringeth forth tender grass, herb sowing seed after its kind, and tree making fruit (whose seed `is' in itself) after its kind; and God seeth that `it is' good;

    13 and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day third.

  • 4 These `are' births of the heavens and of the earth in their being prepared, in the day of Jehovah God's making earth and heavens;

  • Ps 19:1-2
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    1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. The heavens `are' recounting the honour of God, And the work of His hands The expanse `is' declaring.

    2 Day to day uttereth speech, And night to night sheweth knowledge.

  • 35 Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving the sun for a light by day, The statutes of moon and stars for a light by night, Quieting the sea when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name:

  • Gen 1:26-28
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    26 And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

    27 And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

    28 And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'

  • 22 during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.'

  • 19 He made the moon for seasons, The sun hath known his place of entrance.

  • 16 Thine `is' the day, also Thine `is' the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver -- the sun.

  • Ps 136:7-9
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    7 To Him making great lights, For to the age `is' His kindness.

    8 The sun to rule by day, For to the age `is' His kindness.

    9 The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age `is' His kindness.

  • 12 Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?

  • 1 And the heavens and the earth are completed, and all their host;

  • 23 I looked `to' the land, and lo, waste and void, And unto the heavens, and their light is not.

  • 10 A limit He hath placed on the waters, Unto the boundary of light with darkness.

  • 14 And leadeth them with a cloud by day, And all the night with a light of fire.

  • 5 They do praise the name of Jehovah, For He commanded, and they were created.

  • 14 And by precious things -- fruits of the sun, And by precious things -- cast forth by the moons,

  • 12 The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

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    3 For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.

  • 20 `Thus said Jehovah: If ye do break My covenant of the day, And My covenant of the night, So that they are not daily and nightly in their season,