Genesis 1:14
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14 Then God said, “Let there be (A)lights in the firmament of the heavens to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs and (B)seasons, and for days and years;
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Psalm 104:19-20
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19 (A)He appointed the moon for seasons;
The (B)sun knows its going down.
20 (C)You make darkness, and it is night,
In which all the beasts of the forest creep about.
Deuteronomy 4:19
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19 And take heed, lest you (A)lift your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, (B)all the host of heaven, you feel driven to (C)worship them and serve them, which the Lord your God has [a]given to all the peoples under the whole heaven as a heritage.
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Jeremiah 31:35
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35 Thus says the Lord,
(A)Who gives the sun for a light by day,
The ordinances of the moon and the stars for a light by night,
Who disturbs (B)the sea,
And its waves roar
(C)(The Lord of hosts is His name):
Psalm 74:16-17
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16 The day is Yours, the night also is (A)Yours;
(B)You have prepared the light and the sun.
17 You have (C)set all the borders of the earth;
(D)You have made summer and winter.
Psalm 148:6
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6 (A)He also established them forever and ever;
He made a decree which shall not pass away.
Psalm 148:3
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3 Praise Him, sun and moon;
Praise Him, all you stars of light!
Amos 5:8
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8 He made the (A)Pleiades and Orion;
He turns the shadow of death into morning
(B)And makes the day dark as night;
He (C)calls for the waters of the sea
And pours them out on the face of the earth;
(D)The Lord is His name.
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.
Joel 3:15
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15 The sun and moon will grow dark,
And the stars will diminish their brightness.
Jeremiah 10:2
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2 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“Do not learn the way of the Gentiles;
Do not be dismayed at the signs of heaven,
For the Gentiles are dismayed at them.
Psalm 81:3
New King James Version
3 Blow the trumpet at the time of the New Moon,
At the full moon, on our solemn feast day.
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