Bible verses about "sun" | BBE

¹⁰ By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.

⁴¹ Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?

¹⁰ But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; and in that day the heavens will be rolled up with a great noise, and the substance of the earth will be changed by violent heat, and the world and everything in it will be burned up.

⁵ He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

¹³ But your mind is troubled by the number of your guides: let them now come forward for your salvation: the measurers of the heavens, the watchers of the stars, and those who are able to say from month to month what things are coming on you. ¹⁴ Truly, they have become like dry stems, they have been burned in the fire; they are not able to keep themselves safe from the power of the flame: it is not a coal for warming them, or a fire by which a man may be seated.

¹ Of Solomon. Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son. ² May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor. ³ May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness. ⁴ May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed. ⁵ May his life go on as long as the sun and moon, through all generations. ⁶ May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth. ⁷ In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven. ⁸ Let his kingdom be from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth. ⁹ Let those who are against him go down before him; and let his haters be low in the dust. ¹⁰ Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores. ¹¹ Yes, let all kings go down before him; let all nations be his servants. ¹² For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper. ¹³ He will have pity on the poor, and be the saviour of those who are in need. ¹⁴ He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes. ¹⁵ May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day. ¹⁶ May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth. ¹⁷ May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name. ¹⁸ Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, the only doer of wonders. ¹⁹ Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it. ²⁰ The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended. A Psalm. Of Asaph.

¹ Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies. ² Give praise to him, all you his angels: give praise to him, all his armies. ³ Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light. ⁴ Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens. ⁵ Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made. ⁶ He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken. ⁷ Give praise to the Lord from the earth, you great sea-beasts, and deep places: ⁸ Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word: ⁹ Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains: ¹⁰ Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds: ¹¹ Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth: ¹² Young men and virgins; old men and children: ¹³ Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven. ¹⁴ He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised.

⁵ The sun comes up and the sun goes down, and goes quickly back to the place where he came up.

¹⁹ And when your eyes are lifted up to heaven, and you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of heaven, do not let yourselves be moved to give them worship, or become the servants of what the Lord has given equally to all peoples under heaven.