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Genesis 1:14

WEB

14God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;

KJV

14¶ And God[+] said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

BSB

14And 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.

FBV

14God said, “Let there be lights in the sky to separate day from night, and to provide a way to mark seasons, days, and years.

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject
Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Psalms 104:19-20

19He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set. 20You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.


Deuteronomy 4:19

19and 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 the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky.


Psalms 74:16-17

16The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun. 17You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter.


Jeremiah 31:35

35The LORD, 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 the LORD of Armies is his name, says:


Psalms 148:3

3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!


Psalms 136:7-9

7to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever; 8the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness endures forever; 9the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;


Psalms 148:6

6He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.


Psalms 8:3-4

3When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained, 4what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?


Amos 5:8

8Seek 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, the LORD is his name,


Joel 3:15

15The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.