"When¹ I considerª° thy heavens,ª the workª of thy fingers,ª the moonª and the stars,ª which¹ thou hast ordained;ª°" {Psa 8:3} + "To him that madeª° greatª lights:ª for¹ his mercyª [endureth] for ever:ª ...¹ The moonª and starsª to ruleª by night:ª for¹ his mercyª [endureth] for ever.ª" {Psa 136:7-9} + "And Godª said,ª° Let there be¹ lightsª in the firmamentª of the heavenª to divideª°¹ the dayª from¹ the night;ª and let them be¹ for signs,ª and for seasons,ª and for days,ª and years:ª ... And to ruleª° over the dayª and over the night,ª and to divideª°¹ the lightª from¹ the darkness:ª and Godª sawª° that¹ [it was] good.ª" {Gen 1:14-18} + "And lest¹ thou lift upª° thine eyesª unto heaven,ª and when thou seestª°¹ the sun,ª and the moon,ª and the stars,ª [even] all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª shouldest be drivenª° to worshipª° them, and serveª° them, which¹ the LORDª thy Godª hath dividedª°¹ unto all¹ nationsª under¹ the whole¹ heaven.ª" {Deu 4:19} + "If¹ I beheldª° the sunª when¹ it shined,ª° or the moonª walkingª° [in] brightness;ª ... This¹ also¹ [were] an iniquityª [to be punished by] the judge:ª for¹ I should have deniedª° the Godª [that is] above.ª¹" {Job 31:26-28} + "Hast thou commandedª° the morningª since thy days;ª¹ [and] caused the dayspringª to knowª° his place;ª" {Job 38:12} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª which givethª° the sunª for a lightª by day,ª [and] the ordinancesª of the moonª and of the starsª for a lightª by night,ª which dividethª° the seaª when the wavesª thereof roar;ª° The LORDª of hostsª [is] his name:ª" {Jer 31:35} |