Pleiades:
Often called the Seven Sisters along with Pleiades.
Mentioned in the Bible:
- Job 9:9:
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
- Job 38:31:
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
- Amos 5:8:
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: {seven stars refers to the other name of Pleiades, the Seven Sisters.}
Distance from Earth:
- 400 light-years or 2,351,399,925,684,000 miles away!
This constellation is truly a natural beauty created for one purpose, to praise God!
