Genesis 1:14
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“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:”Genesis 1:14
What Does Genesis 1:14 Mean?
Genesis 1:14 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 1, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Creation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Genesis 1:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 19:1“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.”Psalms 104:19“He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.”James 1:17“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”Deuteronomy 4:19“And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.”Psalms 74:16“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.”Psalms 148:3“Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.”Jeremiah 31:35“Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:”Psalms 136:7“To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:”Psalms 8:3“When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;”Psalms 148:6“He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.”Amos 5:8“Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:”Joel 3:15“The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.”Genesis 8:22“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.”Psalms 81:3“Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.”Jeremiah 10:2“Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.”Joel 2:30“And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.”Luke 21:25“And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;”2 Corinthians 4:6“For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.”Isaiah 40:26“Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.”Psalms 19:4“Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,”
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