Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 1:15
Reciprocal: Genesis 1:7 - and it Job 41:32 - to shine Psalms 19:1 - the firmament 2 Corinthians 4:6 - who James 1:17 - from the read more
Genesis 1:14-17 Asv
Samuel Bagster
Samuel Bagster
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 1:16
to rule: Heb. for the rule, etc. Deuteronomy 4:19, Joshua 10:12-2 Chronicles :, Job 31:26, Job 38:7, Psalms 8:3, Psalms 19:6, Psalms 74:16, Psalms 136:7, Psalms 136:8, Psalms 136:9, Psalms 148:3, Psalms 148:5, Isaiah 13:10, Isaiah 24:23, Isaiah 45:7, Habakkuk 3:11, Matthew 24:29, Matthew 27:45, 1 Corinthians 15:41, Revelation 16:8, Revelation 16:9, Revelation 21:23 he made the stars also: Or, with the stars also Reciprocal: Job 9:9 - maketh Job 38:33 - the ordinances read more
Samuel Bagster
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 1:17
Genesis 9:13, Job 38:12, Psalms 8:1, Psalms 8:3, Acts 13:47 Reciprocal: Psalms 19:2 - night unto Isaiah 45:7 - form read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 1:14-19
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: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 1:14
FOURTH DAY LUMINARIES, Genesis 1:14-19. 14. Lights מארת , luminaries, or lightbearers, thus differing from אור , light, in Genesis 1:3. Light was made to shine out of the darkness upon the deep three days before these lightholders were made to appear in the expanse above the Eden land . Every interpreter has felt the difficulty of explaining this . For our hypothesis, see note on Genesis 1:3. The sacred writer speaks of these luminaries merely in their phenomenal relation to the land... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 1:16
16. Two great lights This designation of the sun and moon is of itself sufficient to show that the work of the fourth day is phenomenal and popular, not scientific . We know that the moon is but the small satellite of a relatively small planet, and a mere atom as compared with the magnitude of some of the stars. But to man it is one of the two great lightbearers. He made the stars also The Hebrew is simply, and the stars. That is, they, too, were made and placed in the heavenly... read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 1:14
Let there: Deuteronomy 4:19, Job 25:3, Job 25:5, Job 38:12-2 Chronicles :, Psalms 8:3, Psalms 8:4, Psalms 19:1-Joshua :, Psalms 74:16, Psalms 74:17, Psalms 104:19, Psalms 104:20, Psalms 119:91, Psalms 136:7-1 Samuel :, Psalms 148:3, Psalms 148:6, Isaiah 40:26, Jeremiah 31:35, Jeremiah 33:20, Jeremiah 33:25 lights: Or, rather, luminaries or light-bearers; being a different world from that rendered light, in Genesis 1:3 the day from the night: between the day and between the night and let:... read more