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Genesis 1:16

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16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

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'To open,' as in Revelation 9, signifies communication and conjunction.

(References: Apocalypse Explained 537)

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Isaiah 13:10

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10 For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going forth, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.