Bible verses about Stars, the
Scripture references about Stars, the, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Stars, the in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Infinite in number: Ge 15:5; Jer 33:2
- GOD
- Created: Ge 1:16; Ps 8:3; 148:5
- Set, in the firmament of heaven: Ge 1:17
- Appointed to give light by night: Ge 1:16,14; Ps 136:9; Jer 31:35
- Numbers and names: Ps 147:4
- Established, for ever: Ps 148:3,6; Jer 31:36
- Obscures: Job 9:7
- Revolve in fixed orbits
- Jud 5:20
- Shine in the firmament of heaven: Da 12:3
- Appear of different magnitudes: 1Co 15:41
- Appear after sunset: Ne 4:21; Job 3:9
- CALLED
- The host of heaven: De 17:3; Jer 33:22
- Stars of light: Ps 148:3
- Stars of heaven: Isa 13:10
- When grouped together called constellations: 2Ki 23:5; Isa 13:10
- Exhibit the greatness of God's power: Ps 8:3; Isa 40:26
- Made to praise God: Ps 148:3
- Impure in the sight of God: Job 25:5
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Morning star: Re 2:28
- Arcturus: Job 9:9; 38:32
- Pleiades: Job 9:9; 38:31; Am 5:8
- Orion: Job 9:9; 38:31; Am 5:8
- Mazzaroth: Job 38:32
- One of extraordinary brightness appeared at Christ's birth: Mt 2:2,9
- Idolaters worshipped: Jer 8:2; 19:13
- The Israelites forbidden to worship: De 4:19; 17:2-4
- Punishment for worshipping: De 17:5-7
- False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of: Am 5:26; Ac 7:43
- Astrology and star-gazing practised by the Babylonians: Isa 47:13
- Use of, in navigation, alluded to: Ac 27:20
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Christ: Nu 24:17
- Of angels: Job 38:7
- Of ministers: Re 1:16,20; 2:1
- Of princes and subordinate governors: Da 8:10; Re 8:12
- (Bright and morning star,) of Christ: Re 22:16
- (Morning star,) of glory to be given to faithful saints: Re 2:28
- (Shining of,) of the reward of faithful ministers: Da 12:3
- (Withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments: Isa 13:10; Eze 32:7; Joe 2:10; 3:15
- (Setting the nest amongst,) of pride and carnal security: Ob 1:4
- (Wandering,) of false teachers: Jude 1:13