Genesis 1:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,”
Read Genesis 1:17 in the flow of Genesis1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Genesis1 to see the surrounding context.
“God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and God giveth them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 1:17 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 9:13I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
- Job 38:12In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,
- Psalms 8:1O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
- Psalms 8:3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
- Acts 13:47For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).