Genesis 1:16
King James Version (KJV)
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.
World English Bible (WEB)
God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.
Genesis 1:16 Cross References
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
