What Does The Bible Say About?

Sun

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Deuteronomy 4:19

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When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.

Ecclesiastes 1:5

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The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries back to where it rises.

Psalm 148:1-14

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Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places. Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts. Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars. Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies. Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created. . . .

Isaiah 47:13-14

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You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you—your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate. Surely they are like stubble; the fire will burn them up. They cannot deliver themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals to warm them or fire to sit beside.

Psalm 72:1-20

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Of Solomon. Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness. May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice. May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness. May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor. May they fear him as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon remains, through all generations. . . .

Psalm 104:5

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He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.

2 Peter 3:10

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But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.

Amos 5:8

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He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—

Genesis 1:1-31

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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness. God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day. . . .

Job 26:10

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He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

Job 38:41

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Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?

Proverbs 8:27

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I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,

Galatians 5:20-21

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idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Jeremiah 10:2

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This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them.

Psalm 19:1

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For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.

2 Kings 23:5

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Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.

Deuteronomy 17:2-5

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If a man or woman among you in one of the towns that the LORD your God gives you is found doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God by transgressing His covenant and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden— and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel, you must bring out to your gates the man or woman who has done this evil thing, and you must stone that person to death.

Deuteronomy 22:6-7

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If you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young. You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.

Psalm 113:3

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From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.

Psalm 93:1-5

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The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved. Your throne was established long ago; You are from all eternity. The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves. Above the roar of many waters—the mighty breakers of the sea—the LORD on high is majestic. Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.

Deuteronomy 17:3

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and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden—

Deuteronomy 28:5

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Your basket and kneading bowl will be blessed.

Exodus 23:5

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If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.

Joel 2:31

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The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

Malachi 1:11

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For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Malachi 4:2

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“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.

Isaiah 13:10

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For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.

Job 9:7

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He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.

Matthew 24:29

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Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’

Psalm 104:19

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He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.

Isaiah 30:26

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The light of the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter—like the light of seven days—on the day that the LORD binds up the brokenness of His people and heals the wounds He has inflicted.

Isaiah 38:8

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I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.

Psalm 150:6

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Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Hallelujah!

Psalm 84:11

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For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.

Acts 2:20

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The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.

Exodus 16:21

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Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

Exodus 17:12

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When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

Ezekiel 32:7

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When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

Genesis 1:16

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God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.

Genesis 15:12

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As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.

Genesis 28:11

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On reaching a certain place, he spent the night there because the sun had set. And taking one of the stones from that place, he put it under his head and lay down to sleep.

Genesis 37:9

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Then Joseph had another dream and told it to his brothers. “Look,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”

Psalm 50:1

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A Psalm of Asaph. The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.

Psalm 74:16

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The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.

Revelation 16:8-9

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Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire. And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory.

1 Corinthians 15:41

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The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.

2 Peter 3:7

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And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

Amos 8:9

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And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.

Daniel 2:27

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Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.

Daniel 4:11

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The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.

Deuteronomy 11:30

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Are not these mountains across the Jordan, west of the road toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the Oak of Moreh?

Deuteronomy 24:13

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be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your God.

Ecclesiastes 11:7

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Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun.

Exodus 20:11

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For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.

Exodus 22:26

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If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset,

Genesis 1:14

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And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.

Genesis 1:2

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Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

Genesis 1:3

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And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

Genesis 15:17

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When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.

Genesis 19:23

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And by the time the sun had risen over the land, Lot had reached Zoar.

Genesis 29:7

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“Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”

Habakkuk 3:11

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Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.

Isaiah 24:23

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The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.

Isaiah 28:21

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For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim. He will rouse Himself as in the Valley of Gibeon, to do His work, His strange work, and to perform His task, His disturbing task.

Isaiah 60:19

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No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor.

James 1:11

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For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

Jeremiah 31:35

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Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:

Jeremiah 8:2

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They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.

Joshua 10:12

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On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.”

Leviticus 22:7

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When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.

Matthew 6:26

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Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

Proverbs 12:10

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A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.

Psalm 148:3

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Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

Psalm 19:1-6

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For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. Without speech or language, without a sound to be heard, their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun. Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course, . . .

Psalm 19:4

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their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.

Psalm 72:5

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May they fear him as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon remains, through all generations.

Deuteronomy 18:10-12

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Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery, casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead. For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.

Deuteronomy 33:14

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with the bountiful harvest from the sun and the abundant yield of the seasons,

Ecclesiastes 1:9

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What has been will be again, and what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.

Ephesians 4:26

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“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Exodus 22:3

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But if it happens after sunrise, there is guilt for his bloodshed. A thief must make full restitution; if he has nothing, he himself shall be sold for his theft.

Isaiah 45:6

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so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Job 26:7

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He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.

Joshua 1:4

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Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.

Joshua 10:13

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So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.”

Judges 5:31

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So may all your enemies perish, O LORD! But may those who love You shine like the sun at its brightest.” And the land had rest for forty years.

Mark 1:32

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That evening, after sunset, people brought to Jesus all who were sick and demon-possessed,

Matthew 17:2

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There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

Matthew 5:26

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Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

Matthew 5:45

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that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

Numbers 2:3

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On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard: The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab,

Psalm 121:6

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The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.

Psalm 136:7-8

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He made the great lights—His loving devotion endures forever. the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 23:1-6

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A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. . . .

Psalm 72:17

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May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.

Revelation 12:1-17

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And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. She was pregnant and crying out in the pain and agony of giving birth. Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, tossing them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth. And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne. . . .

Revelation 22:5

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There will be no more night in the city, and they will have no need for the light of a lamp or of the sun. For the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever.

Revelation 5:5

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Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

Revelation 8:12

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Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.

Song of Solomon 6:10

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Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?

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