Topic
Constellations
4 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Job 9:9Nave Orion
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
- Job 26:13Nave The serpent
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
- Isaiah 13:10Nave General scriptures concerning
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
- Amos 5:8Nave Orion
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:
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
kon-ste-la'-shuns (kecilim, literally, "Orions").
See ASTRONOMY, sec. II, 11.
In the topical indexes
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.