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Sun
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and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of the sky, you are drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Yahweh your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky.
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights! — read the full passage →
You are wearied in the multitude of your counsels: let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save you from the things that shall come on you. — read the full passage →
God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son. — read the full passage →
He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.
seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name,
From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.
He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.
For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.
The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire. — read the full passage →
Thus says Yahweh, “Don’t learn the way of the nations, and don’t be dismayed at the signs of the sky; for the nations are dismayed at them.
For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.
He commands the sun, and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.”’”
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.
The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn’t this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the midst of the sky, and didn’t hurry to go down about a whole day.
But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.
Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun.
Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the stars of the sky, which I have not commanded;
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;
When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.
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.
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. — read the full passage →
For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.
He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Yahweh of Armies will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders will be glory.
That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.
The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.
Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!”
There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.
Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:
There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, — read the full passage →
The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory.
Who is she who looks out as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?
When he established the heavens, I was there; when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever: — read the full passage →
His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
It will happen in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.
that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is no one besides me. I am Yahweh, and there is no one else.
Yahweh reigns! He is clothed with majesty! Yahweh is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can’t be moved. — read the full passage →
They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.
When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.
He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.”
He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,
At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.
and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the army of the sky, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried, they shall be for dung on the surface of the earth.
He put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the army of the sky.
You shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless you. It shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God.
Aren’t they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the Arabah, near Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?
If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun, — read the full passage →
It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.
He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, ‘Go!’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come!’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.” — read the full passage →
The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
The earth and all its inhabitants quake. I firmly hold its pillars. Selah.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.’
“So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength.” Then the land had rest forty years.
Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!” — read the full passage →
If you come across a bird’s nest on the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young. — read the full passage →
If there is found in your midst, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, a man or woman who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant, — read the full passage →
If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him, you shall surely help him with it.
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years; — read the full passage →
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved — read the full passage →
His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat.
He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of Yahweh’s house, by the room of Nathan Melech the officer, who was in the court; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
Behold, that which I have seen to be good and proper is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, in which he labors under the sun, all the days of his life which God has given him; for this is his portion.
Your basket and your kneading trough shall be blessed.
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’” — read the full passage →
The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.
I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat; — read the full passage →
Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!
God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
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