Verse 17

God placed the lights in the expanse of the sky to shine on the earth,

Referenced Verses

• Ps 8:3 : 3 When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,
• Acts 13:47 : 47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us:‘I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
• Gen 9:13 : 13 I will place my rainbow in the clouds, and it will become a guarantee of the covenant between me and the earth.
• Job 38:12 : 12 Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, or made the dawn know its place,
• Ps 8:1 : 1 For the music director, according to the gittith style; a psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how magnificent is your reputation throughout the earth! You reveal your majesty in the heavens above!