The Sun

From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.

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 sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.

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.

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

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;

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;

Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun.

The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire. — read the full passage →

He commands the sun, and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.

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.

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. — read the full passage →

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.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.

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.

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.

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 →

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,

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

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.

The earth and all its inhabitants quake. I firmly hold its pillars. Selah.

The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

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.

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.

They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

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 →

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.

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.

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.

There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;

To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever: — read the full passage →

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,

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 →

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

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

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.

Who is she who looks out as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

Yahweh reigns! He is clothed with majesty! Yahweh is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can’t be moved.

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.”

because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us, — 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.

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

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 Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved — 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.

Tremble before him, all the earth. The world also is established that it can’t be moved.

He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh’s. He has set the world on them.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

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.

“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory is risen on you.

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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. — read the full passage →

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.

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!”

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.

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.

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.

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:

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.

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.

If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

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, — read the full passage →

When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

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.’

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.

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.

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 →

A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.

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.

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.

What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?

“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.

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.

The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

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.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

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;

They said to the messengers who came, “Thus you shall tell the men of Jabesh Gilead, ‘Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have deliverance.’” The messengers came and told the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour. — read the full passage →

because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

Yahweh confused them before Israel, and he killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horon, and struck them to Azekah and to Makkedah.

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?

Yahweh said to Moses, “Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to Yahweh before the sun, that the fierce anger of Yahweh may turn away from Israel.” — read the full passage →

When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David; the Bright and Morning Star.”

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,

At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.

He is green before the sun. His shoots go out along his garden.