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20 Bible Verses About Space

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  • Psalm 19:1 and Romans 1:20 both say the created world makes God known; Paul uses the point to say that people are without excuse.
  • Isaiah 40:26 and Psalm 147:4 say God calls every star by name, and both set that beside his care for Israel.
  • Job names the Bear, Orion and the Pleiades in Job 9:9, and God asks Job about the same constellations in Job 38:31-32.
  • Jeremiah 31:35-36 makes the fixed order of the sun, moon and stars a pledge that Israel will not cease to be a nation before God.
  • Isaiah 65:17, 2 Peter 3:13 and Revelation 21:1 all look ahead to new heavens and a new earth.

The Bible’s names for what we call space are “the heavens” and “the skies”. It treats the sun, moon and stars as things God made and named. Psalm 19:1 says the heavens declare his glory, Genesis 1:14 sets lights in the sky to mark days and years, and Isaiah 40:26 and Psalm 147:4 say God calls each star by name. The sky also appears as a sign: the Magi come to Jerusalem because they saw a star rise (Matthew 2:2),…

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Scripture quotations are from the New International Version.

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