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30 Bible Verses About The Sun

  1. Genesis 1:16 (NIV)

    “God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.”

  2. Psalm 19:4-6 (NIV)

    “Yet their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens, God has pitched a tent for the sun. It is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course. It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is deprived of its warmth.”

  3. Ecclesiastes 1:5 (NIV)

    “The sun rises and the sun sets, and hurries back to where it rises.”

  4. Malachi 4:2 (NIV)

    “But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.”

  5. Psalm 84:11 (NIV)

    “For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.”

  6. Matthew 13:43 (NIV)

    “Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Whoever has ears, let them hear.”

  7. Revelation 1:16 (NIV)

    “In his right hand he held seven stars, and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.”

  8. Matthew 5:45 (NIV)

    “…he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.”

  9. 2 Samuel 23:4 (NIV)

    “He is like the light of morning at sunrise on a cloudless morning, like the brightness after rain that brings grass from the earth.”

  10. Isaiah 60:20 (NIV)

    “Your sun will never set again, and your moon will wane no more; the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your days of sorrow will end.”

  11. Psalm 113:3 (NIV)

    “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.”

  12. Matthew 17:2 (NIV)

    “There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.”

  13. Psalm 148:3 (NIV)

    “Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.”

  14. Mark 16:2 (NIV)

    “Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb.”

  15. Joshua 10:13 (NIV)

    “So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, till the nation avenged itself on its enemies, as it is written in the Book of Jashar. The sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.”

  16. Isaiah 38:8 (NIV)

    “I will make the shadow cast by the sun go back the ten steps it has gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had gone down.”

  17. Job 9:7 (NIV)

    “He speaks to the sun and it does not shine; he seals off the light of the stars.”

  18. Psalm 113:3 (NIV)

    “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.”

  19. Revelation 16:8-9 (NIV)

    “The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and the sun was allowed to scorch people with fire. They were seared by the intense heat and they cursed the name of God, who had control over these plagues, but they refused to repent and glorify him.”

  20. Jeremiah 15:9 (NIV)

    “She who bore seven sons pined away; she breathed her last breath. Her sun set while it was still day; she was ashamed and humiliated. The rest of them I will give to the sword in the presence of their enemies,” declares the Lord.”

  21. Psalm 113:3 (NIV)

    “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.”

  22. Revelation 22:5 (NIV)

    “There will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign forever and ever.”

  23. Genesis 15:12 (NIV)

    “As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a thick and dreadful darkness came over him.”

  24. Genesis 19:23 (NIV)

    “By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had risen over the land.”

  25. Numbers 6:25 (NIV)

    “The Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you.”

  26. Deuteronomy 4:19 (NIV)

    “And when you look up to the sky and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the heavenly array—do not be enticed into bowing down to them and worshiping things the Lord your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.”

  27. Ecclesiastes 11:7 (NIV)

    “Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun.”

  28. Psalm 84:11 (NIV)

    “For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.”

  29. Revelation 12:1 (NIV)

    “A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.”

  30. Isaiah 30:26 (NIV)

    “The moon will shine like the sun, and the sunlight will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven full days, when the Lord binds up the bruises of his people and heals the wounds he inflicted.”