Verse 17

And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 8:3 : 3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
  • Acts 13:47 : 47 For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
  • Gen 9:13 : 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
  • Job 38:12 : 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
  • Ps 8:1 : 1 To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A alm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.