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Genesis 1:16
New King James Version
Genesis 1:16
New King James Version
16 Then God made two great [a]lights: the (A)greater light to rule the day, and the (B)lesser light to rule the night. He made (C)the stars also.
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- Genesis 1:16 luminaries
Psalm 8:3
New King James Version
Psalm 8:3
New King James Version
3 When I (A)consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have ordained,
Psalm 136:7-9
New King James Version
Psalm 136:7-9
New King James Version
7 (A)To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
8 (B)The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;
9 The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.
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