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It is a significant concept in Scripture, symbolizing God's creation, majesty, and the realm of His divine activity. The skies are frequently mentioned in both literal and metaphorical contexts, reflecting God's power, presence, and the order of His creation.<br><br><b>Creation and Order</b><br><br>The skies are first introduced in the creation narrative. <a href="/genesis/1-6.htm">Genesis 1:6-8</a> states, "And God said, 'Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.' So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so. God called the expanse 'sky.' And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day." Here, the skies are part of the ordered universe God established, separating the waters and providing a space for life to flourish.<br><br><b>God's Majesty and Power</b><br><br>The skies are often depicted as a testament to God's majesty and power. <a href="/psalms/19.htm">Psalm 19:1</a> declares, "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands." This verse emphasizes that the skies are a visible manifestation of God's creative power and glory, inviting humanity to recognize His sovereignty and craftsmanship.<br><br><b>Divine Activity and Revelation</b><br><br>Throughout Scripture, the skies are associated with divine activity and revelation. In the Old Testament, God often uses the skies as a medium for His messages and signs. For instance, in <a href="/exodus/19-9.htm">Exodus 19:9</a> , the Lord says to Moses, "I am coming to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and will always put their trust in you." The skies serve as a backdrop for God's presence and communication with His people.<br><br><b>Judgment and Deliverance</b><br><br>The skies also play a role in themes of judgment and deliverance. In the prophetic literature, the darkening of the skies is a common motif symbolizing God's judgment. <a href="/joel/2-10.htm">Joel 2:10</a> describes such an event: "Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness." Conversely, the clearing of the skies can symbolize deliverance and restoration, as seen in <a href="/isaiah/60-19.htm">Isaiah 60:19</a> : "No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor."<br><br><b>Eschatological Significance</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the skies hold eschatological significance, particularly in the context of Christ's return. <a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a> states, "At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory." The skies are depicted as the stage for the culmination of God's redemptive plan, where Christ will return in glory.<br><br><b>Symbol of Hope and Promise</b><br><br>Finally, the skies are a symbol of hope and promise. The rainbow, set in the sky, is a sign of God's covenant with Noah and all living creatures, as recorded in <a href="/genesis/9-13.htm">Genesis 9:13</a> : "I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth." This enduring symbol in the skies serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness and mercy.<br><br>In summary, the skies in the Bible are a multifaceted symbol representing God's creation, majesty, revelation, judgment, and promise. They invite believers to contemplate the divine and recognize the ongoing narrative of God's interaction with His creation.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>(<I>n.</I>) Plural of Sky.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/7834.htm"><span class="l">7834. shachaq -- dust, cloud</span></a><br><b>...</b> 7833, 7834. shachaq. 7835 . dust, cloud. Transliteration: shachaq Phonetic<br> Spelling: (shakh'-ak) Short Definition: <b>skies</b>. Word Origin <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7834.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_russian_church/iv_when_the_morning_from.htm"><span class="l">When the Morning from the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> MORNING IV When the morning from the <b>skies</b>. 7,7,7,7. When the morning from the <b>skies</b>.<br> Pours on earth its glorious rays,. Up, my soul, from slumber rise,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the russian church/iv when the morning from.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_st_gregory_hymnal_and_catholic_choir_book/no_42_when_morning_gilds.htm"><span class="l">When Morning Gilds the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> No. 42 When morning gilds the <b>skies</b>. OUR BLESSED LORD When morning gilds<br> the <b>skies</b> (May Jesus Christ be praised). Processional <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the st gregory hymnal and catholic choir book/no 42 when morning gilds.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_apostolic_church/evening_cthe_darkness_deepens_in.htm"><span class="l">Evening Cthe Darkness Deepens in the <b>Skies</b>,</span></a> <br><b>...</b> MORNING EVENING cThe darkness deepens in the <b>skies</b>,. tr., John Brownlie<br> 8.8.4.8.8.4. I. The darkness deepens in the <b>skies</b>,. The light before the shadows <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/evening cthe darkness deepens in.htm</font><p><a href="/library/newton/olney_hymns/hymn_98_we_seek_a.htm"><span class="l">We Seek a Rest Beyond the <b>Skies</b>,</span></a> <br><b>...</b> AFTER SERMON. Hymn 98 We seek a rest beyond the <b>skies</b>,. John Newton<br> 8,6,8,6. We seek a rest beyond the <b>skies</b>,. In everlasting day; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 98 we seek a.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/daily_prayer_morning_4_christ.htm"><span class="l">Christ, Whose Glory Fills the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> I. DAILY PRAYER: Morning Daily Prayer: Morning 4. Christ, whose glory fills the<br> <b>skies</b>. Six 7's <b>...</b> Charles Wesley, 1740. Christ, whose glory fills the <b>skies</b>,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../daily prayer morning 4 christ.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/daily_prayer_through_the_week_6.htm"><span class="l">When Morning Gilds the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> I. DAILY PRAYER: Morning Daily Prayer: Through the Week 37. When morning gilds the<br> <b>skies</b>. Six 6's <b>...</b> Tr. Edward Caswall, 1853. When morning gilds the <b>skies</b>,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../daily prayer through the week 6.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/daily_prayer_through_the_week_8.htm"><span class="l">Savior, when Night Involves the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Savior, when night involves the <b>skies</b>. LM [142]Hesperus: <b>...</b> Thomas Gisborne, 1805. Savior,<br> when night involves the <b>skies</b>,. My soul, adoring, turns to thee; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../daily prayer through the week 8.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/sundays_after_trinity_praise_and_2.htm"><span class="l">from all that Dwell Below the <b>Skies</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> From all that dwell below the <b>skies</b>. LM [966]Old Hundredth: <b>...</b> Doxology, Thomas Ken,<br> 1692. From all that dwell below the <b>skies</b>. Let the Creator's praise arise! <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../sundays after trinity praise and 2.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brownlie/hymns_of_the_holy_eastern_church/beyond_the_clouds_of_heaven.htm"><span class="l">Beyond the Clouds of Heaven</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The Lord of life ascends; Behold Him rise towards the <b>skies</b>,. Who for our race was<br> given. II. <b>...</b> Hath made our vileness clean; That we may rise towards the <b>skies</b>,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brownlie/hymns of the holy eastern church/beyond the clouds of heaven.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/justins_hortatory_address_to_the_greeks/chapter_xxviii_homers_obligations_to_the.htm"><span class="l">Homer's Obligations to the Sacred Writers.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> There also, all the stars which round about,. As with a radiant frontlet, bind<br> the <b>skies</b>.". <b>...</b> The gods they challenge, and affect the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter xxviii homers obligations to the.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/s/skies.htm"><span class="l"><b>Skies</b> (36 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Skies</b> (36 Occurrences). <b>...</b> Under his feet was like a paved<br> work of sapphire stone, like the <b>skies</b> for clearness. (WEB). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/skies.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/reaches.htm"><span class="l">Reaches (26 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Your faithfulness reaches to the <b>skies</b>. (WEB NAS NIV). <b>...</b> Psalms 57:10 For your great<br> loving kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/reaches.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/drop.htm"><span class="l">Drop (32 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (Root in KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Job 36:28 Which the <b>skies</b> pour down and which<br> drop on man abundantly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/drop.htm - 20k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/drip.htm"><span class="l">Drip (12 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Job 36:28 Which the <b>skies</b> pour down and which drop on man abundantly. <b>...</b> Proverbs<br> 3:20 By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/drip.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/canopy.htm"><span class="l">Canopy (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Canopy (8 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 22:12 He made darkness pavilions around himself:<br> gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the <b>skies</b>. (See RSV NIV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/canopy.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/clouds.htm"><span class="l">Clouds (99 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (See NIV). 2 Samuel 22:12 He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of<br> waters, and thick clouds of the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b> The <b>skies</b> resounded with thunder. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/clouds.htm - 35k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/dew.htm"><span class="l">Dew (35 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The bright <b>skies</b> cause the heat of the day to radiate very quickly into space, so<br> that the nights are as cold as the day is the reverse, a peculiarity of <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/dew.htm - 26k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/excellency.htm"><span class="l">Excellency (53 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY YLT). Deuteronomy 33:26 "There is none like God, Jeshurun,<br> who rides on the heavens for your help, In his excellency on the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/excellency.htm - 25k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/thick.htm"><span class="l">Thick (129 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV). 2 Samuel 22:12 He made darkness pavilions around<br> himself: gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the <b>skies</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/thick.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/steadfast.htm"><span class="l">Steadfast (194 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Your faithfulness reaches to the <b>skies</b>. (See RSV). <b>...</b> Psalms 57:10 For your great loving<br> kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the <b>skies</b>. (See RSV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/steadfast.htm - 33k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/general-special-revelation.html">What is general revelation and special revelation? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/is-God-real.html">Is God real? How can I know for sure that God is real? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/natural-revelation.html">What is natural revelation? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/skies.htm">Skies: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Skies (36 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/11-23.htm">Matthew 11:23</a></span><br />You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until this day.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/10-15.htm">Luke 10:15</a></span><br />You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/24-10.htm">Exodus 24:10</a></span><br />They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> for clearness.<br /><span class="source">(WEB)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/28-24.htm">Deuteronomy 28:24</a></span><br />Yahweh will make the rain of your land powder and dust: from the sky shall it come down on you, until you are destroyed.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-26.htm">Deuteronomy 33:26</a></span><br />"There is none like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, In his excellency on the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-12.htm">2 Samuel 22:12</a></span><br />He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/1-9.htm">Nehemiah 1:9</a></span><br />but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet will I gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/26-7.htm">Job 26:7</a></span><br />He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/26-13.htm">Job 26:13</a></span><br />By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/35-5.htm">Job 35:5</a></span><br />Look to the heavens, and see. See the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>, which are higher than you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/36-28.htm">Job 36:28</a></span><br />Which the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> pour down and which drop on man abundantly. <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-18.htm">Job 37:18</a></span><br />Will you, with him, make the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?<br /><span class="source">(BBE NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/37-21.htm">Job 37:21</a></span><br />Now men don't see the light which is bright in the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>, but the wind passes, and clears them.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-11.htm">Psalms 18:11</a></span><br />He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/19-1.htm">Psalms 19:1</a></span><br />For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/36-5.htm">Psalms 36:5</a></span><br />Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/57-10.htm">Psalms 57:10</a></span><br />For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-4.htm">Psalms 68:4</a></span><br />Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-33.htm">Psalms 68:33</a></span><br />To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-34.htm">Psalms 68:34</a></span><br />Ascribe strength to God! His excellency is over Israel, his strength is in the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/71-19.htm">Psalms 71:19</a></span><br />Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. God, who is like you?<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/77-17.htm">Psalms 77:17</a></span><br />The clouds poured out water. The <span class="boldtext">skies</span> resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/78-23.htm">Psalms 78:23</a></span><br />Yet he commanded the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> above, and opened the doors of heaven.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/89-6.htm">Psalms 89:6</a></span><br />For who in the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/89-37.htm">Psalms 89:37</a></span><br />It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky." Selah.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/108-4.htm">Psalms 108:4</a></span><br />For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>. <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/148-1.htm">Psalms 148:1</a></span><br />Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/148-4.htm">Psalms 148:4</a></span><br />Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/3-20.htm">Proverbs 3:20</a></span><br />By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> drop down the dew.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/8-28.htm">Proverbs 8:28</a></span><br />When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong, <br /><span class="source">(See JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/5-30.htm">Isaiah 5:30</a></span><br />And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness and distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/45-8.htm">Isaiah 45:8</a></span><br />Distil, you heavens, from above, and let the <span class="boldtext">skies</span> pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up with it. I, Yahweh, have created it.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-22.htm">Jeremiah 14:22</a></span><br />Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren't you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-9.htm">Jeremiah 51:9</a></span><br />We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go everyone into his own country; for her judgment reaches to heaven, and is lifted up even to the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/hosea/2-21.htm">Hosea 2:21</a></span><br />It will happen in that day, I will respond," says Yahweh, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth;<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nahum/3-16.htm">Nahum 3:16</a></span><br />You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the <span class="boldtext">skies</span>. 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