Bible Concordances
Stars, the
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Infinite in number
Genesis 15:5; Jeremiah 33:2
- GOD
- Created
Genesis 1:16; Psalm 8:3; 148:5
- Set, in the firmament of heaven
Genesis 1:17
- Appointed to give light by night
Genesis 1:16,14; Psalm 136:9; Jeremiah 31:35
- Numbers and names
Psalm 147:4
- Established, for ever
Psalm 148:3,6; Jeremiah 31:36
- Revolve in fixed orbits
Judges 5:20
- Shine in the firmament of heaven
Daniel 12:3
- Appear of different magnitudes
1 Corinthians 15:41
- Appear after sunset
Nehemiah 4:21; Job 3:9
- CALLED
- The host of heaven
Deuteronomy 17:3; Jeremiah 33:22
- Stars of light
Psalm 148:3
- Stars of heaven
Isaiah 13:10
- When grouped together called constellations
2 Kings 23:5; Isaiah 13:10
- Exhibit the greatness of God's power
Psalm 8:3; Isaiah 40:26
- Made to praise God
Psalm 148:3
- Impure in the sight of God
Job 25:5
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Morning star
Revelation 2:28
- Pleiades
Job 9:9; 38:31; Amos 5:8
- Orion
Job 9:9; 38:31; Amos 5:8
- One of extraordinary brightness appeared at Christ's birth
Matthew 2:2,9
- Idolaters worshipped
Jeremiah 8:2; 19:13
- The Israelites forbidden to worship
Deuteronomy 4:19; 17:2-4
- Punishment for worshipping
Deuteronomy 17:5-7
- False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of
Amos 5:26; Acts 7:43
- Astrology and star-gazing practised by the Babylonians
Isaiah 47:13
- Use of, in navigation, alluded to
Acts 27:20
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of ministers
Revelation 1:16,20; 2:1
- Of princes and subordinate governors
Daniel 8:10; Revelation 8:12
- (Bright and morning star,) of Christ
Revelation 22:16
- (Morning star,) of glory to be given to faithful saints
Revelation 2:28
- (Shining of,) of the reward of faithful ministers
Daniel 12:3
- (Withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments
Isaiah 13:10; Ezekiel 32:7; Joel 2:10; 3:15
- (Setting the nest amongst,) of pride and carnal security
Obadiah 1:4
- (Wandering,) of false teachers
Jude 1:13
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Stars, the'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​s/stars-the.html. 1897.