50+ Powerful Bible Quotes About Sun

“Genesis 1:16 – God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.”

“Genesis 15:12 – When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.”

“Genesis 15:17 – It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.”

“Genesis 19:23 – The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.”

“Genesis 28:11 – He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.”

“Genesis 32:31 – The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.”

“Joshua 10:12 – Then Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!””

“Joshua 10:13 – The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn’t this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and didn’t hurry to go down about a whole day.”

“Judges 5:31 – So let all your enemies perish, LORD, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength. Then the land had rest forty years.”

“Judges 8:13 – Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.”

“Judges 9:33 – It shall be that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early, and rush on the city; and behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, then may you do to them as you shall find occasion.”

“Judges 14:18 – The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?” He said to them, “If you hadn’t plowed with my heifer, you wouldn’t have found out my riddle.””

“Judges 19:14 – So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin.”

“2 Samuel 2:24 – But Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lies before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.”

“2 Samuel 3:35 – All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, “God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun goes down.””

“2 Samuel 12:11 – This is what the LORD says: Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.”

“2 Samuel 12:12 – For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.”

“2 Samuel 23:4 – shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.”

“1 Kings 22:36 – A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country!”

“2 Kings 3:22 – They rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone on the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood.”

“2 Kings 23:5 – He put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the army of the sky.”

“2 Kings 23:11 – He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of the LORD, by the room of Nathan Melech the officer, who was in the court; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.”

“2 Chronicles 14:5 – Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.”

“2 Chronicles 18:34 – The battle increased that day. However the king of Israel propped himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the evening; and about the time of the going down of the sun, he died.”

“Job 8:16 – He is green before the sun. His shoots go out along his garden.”

“Job 9:7 – He commands the sun, and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.”

“Job 30:28 – I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.”

“Job 31:26 – if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,”

“Psalm 19:4 – Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,”

“Psalm 19:5 – which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.”

“Psalm 19:6 – His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat.”

“Psalm 50:1 – The Mighty One, God, the LORD, speaks, and calls the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.”

“Psalm 72:5 – They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.”

“Psalm 72:17 – His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.”

“Psalm 74:16 – The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.”

“Psalm 84:11 – For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.”

“Psalm 89:36 – His offspring will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me.”

“Psalm 104:19 – He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.”

“Psalm 104:22 – The sun rises, and they steal away, and lie down in their dens.”

“Psalm 113:3 – From the rising of the sun to its setting, the LORD’s name is to be praised.”

“Psalm 121:6 – The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.”

“Psalm 136:8 – the sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;”

“Psalm 148:3 – Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!”

“Ecclesiastes 1:5 – The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.”

“Ecclesiastes 1:9 – That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.”

“Ecclesiastes 11:7 – Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun.”

“Ecclesiastes 12:2 – Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;”

“Isaiah 13:10 – For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.”

“Isaiah 24:23 – Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for the LORD of Armies will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders will be glory.”

“Isaiah 30:26 – Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.”

“Isaiah 38:8 – Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.”

“Isaiah 49:10 – They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water he will guide them.”

“Isaiah 60:19 – The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but the LORD will be to you an everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.”

“Isaiah 60:20 – Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.”

“Ezekiel 8:16 – He brought me into the inner court of the LORD’s house; and see, at the door of the LORD’s temple, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the LORD’s temple, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshiping the sun toward the east.”

“Ezekiel 32:7 – When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.”

“Malachi 4:2 – But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.”

“Matthew 5:45 – that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.”

“Matthew 13:6 – When the sun had risen, they were scorched. Because they had no root, they withered away.”

“Matthew 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

“Matthew 17:2 – He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.”

“Matthew 24:29 – But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;”

“Mark 1:32 – At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.”

“Mark 4:6 – When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.”

“Mark 13:24 – But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,”

“Mark 16:2 – Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.”

“Luke 4:40 – When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.”

“Luke 21:25 – There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;”

“Luke 23:45 – The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.”

“Acts 2:20 – The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.”

“Acts 13:11 – Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season! Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.”

“Acts 26:13 – at noon, O king, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me.”

“Acts 27:20 – When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.”

“1 Corinthians 15:41 – There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.”

“Ephesians 4:26 – Be angry, and don’t sin. Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,”

“James 1:11 – For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.”

“Revelation 1:16 – He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.”

“Revelation 6:12 – I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.”

“Revelation 7:16 – They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;”

“Revelation 8:12 – The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.”

“Revelation 9:2 – He opened the pit of the abyss, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke from a burning furnace. The sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke from the pit.”

“Revelation 10:1 – I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.”

“Revelation 12:1 – A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.”

“Revelation 16:8 – The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire.”

“Revelation 16:9 – People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn’t repent and give him glory.”

“Revelation 19:17 – I saw an angel standing in the sun. He cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in the sky, “Come! Be gathered together to the great supper of God,””

“Revelation 21:23 – The city has no need for the sun, neither of the moon, to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.”

“Revelation 22:5 – There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.”