52 verses contain “Sky” (in the KJV: 6, in the BSB: 50) — showing 1–52
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And God called the
firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
God called the
expanse “
sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.
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:
And God said, “Let there be lights in the
expanse of the
sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
And let them be for lights in the
firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
And let them serve as lights in the
expanse of the
sky to
shine upon the earth.” And it was so.
And God set them in the
firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
God set these lights in the
expanse of the
sky to
shine upon the earth,
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open
firmament of heaven.
And God said, “Let the waters
teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open
expanse of the
sky.”
The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.
That in blessing I will
bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
I will surely
bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the
sky and the sand on the
seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a
paved work of a
sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
and they saw the God of Israel. Under His feet was a work like a
pavement made of
sapphire, as clear as the
sky itself.
Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall
inherit it for ever.
Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, to whom You
swore by Your very self when You declared, ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the
sky, and I will give your descendants all this land that I have promised, and it shall be their inheritance
forever.’”
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
I will break down your
stubborn pride and make your
sky like iron and your land like bronze,
The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that
today you are as numerous as the stars in the
sky.
Thy fathers went down into Egypt with
threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
The sky over your head will be bronze, and the earth beneath you iron.
The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.
You who were as numerous as the stars in the sky will be left few in number, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
There is none like unto the God of
Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his
excellency on the
sky.
“There is none like the God of
Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
And when the men of
Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to
flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.
When the men of
Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the
sky. They could not escape in any direction, and the troops who had fled to the wilderness now became the pursuers.
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel
slew with the sword.
As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had
avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took
vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of
Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the
sky and delayed going down about a full day.”
For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And
Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground.
When the flame went up from the altar to the
sky, the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame. When
Manoah and his wife saw this, they fell facedown to the ground.
And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And
Ahab rode, and went to
Jezreel.
Meanwhile, the
sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain began to fall. So
Ahab rode away and went to
Jezreel.
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
David did not count the men aged twenty or under, because the LORD had said that He would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to
devour the land, or if I send
pestilence among my people;
If I close the
sky so there is no rain, or if I command the
locust to
devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people,
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his
lightning unto the ends of the earth.
He unleashes His
lightning beneath the whole
sky and sends it to the ends of the earth.
Hast thou with him spread out the
sky, which is strong, and as a
molten looking glass?
can you, like Him, spread out the
skies to
reflect the heat like a mirror of bronze?
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Selah.
like the moon, established
forever, a faithful witness in the
sky.”
Selah Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
When you
glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and
flies like an eagle to the
sky.
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a
maid.
the way of an eagle in the
sky, the way of a
snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a
maiden.
Yea, the
stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the
turtle and the
crane and the
swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Even the
stork in the
sky knows her appointed seasons. The
turtledove, the swift, and the
thrush keep their time of
migration, but My people do not know the requirements of the LORD.
We would have
healed Babylon, but she is not
healed:
forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the
skies.
“We tried to
heal Babylon, but she could not be
healed.
Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the
sky and reaches to the clouds.”
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Those who
chased us were swifter than the eagles in the
sky; they pursued us over the mountains and
ambushed us in the wilderness.
The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.
The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
The tree you saw that grew large and strong, whose top reached the sky and was visible to all the earth,
It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
you, O king, are that tree! For you have become great and strong; your greatness has grown to reach the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.
Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the
cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away.
You have multiplied your merchants more than the stars of the
sky. The young
locust strips the land and
flies away.
He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’
And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the
sky is red and lowring. O ye hypocrites, ye can
discern the face of the
sky; but can ye not
discern the signs of the times?
and in the morning, ‘
Today it will be
stormy, for the
sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to
interpret the appearance of the
sky, but not the signs of the times.
Immediately after the
tribulation of those days shall the sun be
darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be
shaken:
Immediately after the
tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be
darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the
sky, and the powers of the heavens will be
shaken.’
And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be
shaken.
the stars will fall from the
sky, and the powers of the heavens will be
shaken.’
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of
Elijah, when the
sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.
Ye hypocrites, ye can
discern the face of the
sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not
discern this time?
You hypocrites! You know how to
interpret the appearance of the earth and
sky. Why don’t you know how to
interpret the present time?
For as the
lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
For just as the
lightning flashes and lights up the
sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.
And while they looked
stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white
apparel;
They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
Which also said, Ye men of
Galilee, why stand ye
gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
“Men of
Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the
sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”
Therefore
sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the
sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the
sky and as countless as the sand on the
seashore.
And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is
shaken of a mighty wind.
and the stars of the
sky fell to the earth like unripe figs
dropping from a tree
shaken by a great wind.
And the heaven departed as a
scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
The
sky receded like a
scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to
smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.
And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the
dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to
devour her child as soon as it was born.
His tail swept a third of the stars from the
sky,
tossing them to the earth. And the
dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to
devour her child as soon as she gave birth.