What does the Bible say about space?

17 verses about space, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about space

1. Psalms 104:19 — He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. 7 votes
2. Hebrews 11:3 — Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 7 votes
3. Psalms 8:3 — When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; 6 votes
4. Isaiah 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: 6 votes
5. Psalms 19:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. 5 votes
6. Genesis 1:1 — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 4 votes
7. Job 26:7 — He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. 4 votes
8. Genesis 1:14 — 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: 3 votes
9. Psalms 147:4 — He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. 3 votes
10. Isaiah 40:26 — Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth. 3 votes
11. Amos 5:8 — Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name: 3 votes
12. Obadiah 1:4 — Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD. 3 votes
13. Genesis 1:15 — And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 2 votes
14. Job 9:9 — Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. 2 votes
15. Job 38:31 — Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? 2 votes
16. Isaiah 45:12 — I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded. 2 votes
17. Acts 2:19 — And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke: 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (4), Genesis (3), Job (3), Isaiah (3), Amos (1), Obadiah (1), Acts (1), Hebrews (1)

Related topics

• Universe
• The Planets
• The Stars
• Outer Space
• Orion
• Quantum Physics
• Physics
• Night
• Life On Other Planets
• The Earth Orbiting The Sun
• The Big Bang Theory
• Transcendence

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.