Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Genesis 1:18 in English Standard Version "to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good." Jer 31:35 Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of hosts is his name: