50 Bible Verses about Fish

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Psalm 8:8

And the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, passing through the paths of the seas.

Luke 11:11

And shall a son ask bread of any of you a father, will he give him a stone ? and if a fish, for a fish he will not give him a serpent.

Matthew 13:48

Which, when it was filled, having raised up upon the shore, and having set down, they gathered the good things into vessels, and the rotten things they cast without.

Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a large sweep-net, cast into the sea, and having gathered of every kind:

Habakkuk 1:14

And wilt thou make man as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping thing no ruler over him?

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Hosea 4:3

For this the land shall mourn, and every one in it languished with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of the heavens; and also the fish of the sea shall be taken away.

Luke 5:6

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

Matthew 17:27

But that we should not scandalize them, having gone to the sea, cast a fish hook, and lift up the fish coming up first, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a gold coin: having taken that, give to them for me and thee.

Luke 5:4

And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing.

Leviticus 11:9

And this shall ye eat from all which are in the water: all which to it is a fin and scale in the water, in the seas, and in the rivers, ye shall eat them.

1 Corinthians 15:39

Not all flesh the same flesh: but one truly flesh of men, and another of cattle, and another of fishes, and another of flying things.

John 21:9

When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread.

John 21:3

Simon Peter says to them, I retire to fish. They say to him, We also go with thee. They came forth, and went up into the ship quickly; and in that night they caught nothing.

Jonah 1:17

And Jehovah will prepare a great fish to swallow down Jonah: and Jonah will be in-the bowels of the fish three days and three nights.

1 Kings 4:33

And he will speak concerning the woods, from the cedar which is in Lebanon, even to the hyssop which went forth on the wall: and he will speak upon the cattle, and upon the birds, and upon the creeping things, and upon the fishes.

Matthew 4:18

And Jesus, walking about by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon being called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a sweep-net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

Mark 6:41

And having taken the five loaves and two fishes, having looked up to heaven, he praised, and he brake the loaves, and gave to his disciples that they might set before them; and the two fishes he divided to all.

Ezekiel 38:20

And from my face shall shake the fish of the sea, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the field, and every creeping thing creeping upon the earth, and every man which is upon the face of the earth; and the mountains were overthrown, and the precipices fell, and every wall shall fall to the earth.

Matthew 15:34

And he says to them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.

Luke 9:13

And he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, There are no more to us than five loaves and two fishes; except having gone we buy food for all this people.

Matthew 14:17

And they say to him, We have not here but five loaves, and two fishes.

John 21:13

Then comes Jesus, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.

John 6:26

Jesus answered them and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but for that ye ate of the loaves, and were satisfied.

John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

Ezekiel 47:9

And it was every living soul that shall creep, to all where the two torrents shall come there, shall live: and there was very many fish, because these waters came there: and they shall be healed and all lived where the torrent shall come there.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For also man knew not his time: as the fishes being laid hold of in an evil net, and as the birds laid hold of in the snare, as they, the sons of men being snared for an evil time, as it will fall upon them suddenly.

Luke 9:16

And having taken the five loaves and two fishes, having looked up to heaven, be praised them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.

Matthew 15:36

And having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having returned thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the crowd.

Jeremiah 16:16

Behold me sending for many fishers, says Jehovah, and they fished them; and after this I will send for many hunters, and they hunted them from every mountain, and from every hill, and from the clefts of the rocks.

Job 12:8

Or speak to the earth and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall recount to thee.

Matthew 7:9

Or what man is of you, which, if his son ask bread, he will not give him a stone?

Deuteronomy 14:10

And every thing which to it are not fins and scales, ye shall not eat; it is unclean to you.

John 21:11

Simon Peter went up, and drew the net upon the earth, full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty-three: and being so many, the net was not split.

Matthew 7:10

And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent?

Zephaniah 1:3

I will take away man and cattle; I will take away the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, and the stumbling blocks with. the unjust; and I cut off man from the face of the earth, says Jehovah.

Luke 5:5

And Simon having answered, said to him, Commander, wearied for the whole-night, we took nothing: but at thy word I will slacken the net.

Jonah 2:10

And Jehovah will say to the fish, and he will vomit forth Jonah upon the dry land.

Numbers 11:5

We remembered the fish which we ate in Egypt gratuitously; the cucumbers and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlics.

John 21:10

Jesus says to them, Bring ye from the little fishes which ye have now caught.

Genesis 1:21

And God will form great sea. monsters and every living soul creeping, which the waters bred abundantly according to their kind, and every bird of wing according to its kind: and God will see that it is good.

Revelation 8:9

And the third of the creatures which in the sea, died, those having souls; and the third of the ships were destroyed.

Mark 8:7

And they had a few little fishes: and having praised, he spake to set them also before.

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Matthew 7:10

And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

Fish » General references to

Leviticus 11:9

And this shall ye eat from all which are in the water: all which to it is a fin and scale in the water, in the seas, and in the rivers, ye shall eat them.

Psalm 8:8

And the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, passing through the paths of the seas.

John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

Genesis 1:21

And God will form great sea. monsters and every living soul creeping, which the waters bred abundantly according to their kind, and every bird of wing according to its kind: and God will see that it is good.

Fish » Miraculous draughts of

John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

Luke 5:6

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

Matthew 17:27

But that we should not scandalize them, having gone to the sea, cast a fish hook, and lift up the fish coming up first, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a gold coin: having taken that, give to them for me and thee.

Fish » Miracles connected with » Of the loaves and fishes

Matthew 14:19

And having encouraged the crowds to recline upon the grass, and having taken the five loaves, and two fishes, and having looked up to heaven, he praised; and having broken, gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.

Matthew 15:36

And having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having returned thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the crowd.

Luke 5:6

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

Luke 9:3-17

And he said to them, Take away nothing for the way, neither rods, nor wallet, nor bread, nor silver; nor to have two coats apiece. And into whatever house ye come in, remain there, and come out thence. And as many as should not receive you, having come out of that city, and shake off the cloud of dust from your feet for testimony against them. read more.
And having gone out, they went through the towns, proclaiming the good news, and healing every where. And Herod the tetrarch heard all done by him: and was in perplexity, for it was said by certain, that John had been raised from the dead. And by certain, that Elias has appeared.; and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen. And Herod said, John I beheaded and who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him. And the sent, having returned, recounted to him what they did. And having taken them, he retreated apart in a desert place of the city, called Bethsaida. And the crowds having known, followed him: and having received them, he spake to them, of the kingdom of God, and healed them having need of cure. And the day began to decline: and the twelve having come near, said to him, Loose the crowd, that having departed into the towns round about and the fields, they might rest, and might find provisions; for here are we in a deserted place. And he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, There are no more to us than five loaves and two fishes; except having gone we buy food for all this people. For they were about five thou sand men. And he said to his disciples, Place them reclining by fifty in a place for reposing. And they did so, and they made all recline. And having taken the five loaves and two fishes, having looked up to heaven, be praised them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd. And they all ate, and were satisfied: and that over and above having remained to them was taken up, twelve baskets of fragments.

Fish » Caught » Hooks

Isaiah 19:8

And the fishermen groaned, and all casting the hook into the river mourned, and they spreading nets upon the face of the water, languished.

Matthew 17:27

But that we should not scandalize them, having gone to the sea, cast a fish hook, and lift up the fish coming up first, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a gold coin: having taken that, give to them for me and thee.

Amos 4:2

The Lord Jehovah sware by his holiness, that behold, the days coming upon you and he took you away with hooks, and your last part with thorns of the fish.

Fish » Clean and unclean

Leviticus 11:9-12

And this shall ye eat from all which are in the water: all which to it is a fin and scale in the water, in the seas, and in the rivers, ye shall eat them. And every one which to it is not a fin and scale in the seas and in the rivers, from all creeping in the water, and from every living soul which is in the water, they an abomination to you, And they shall be an abomination to you: from their flesh ye shall, not eat, and their carcasses ye shall abhor. read more.
Every one which is not to it a fin and scale in the water, this is abomination to you.

Deuteronomy 14:9-10

This shall ye eat from all which is in the waters: all which to it are fins and scales, ye shall eat: And every thing which to it are not fins and scales, ye shall not eat; it is unclean to you.

Fish » Miracles connected with » Furnished to the disciples by jesus after his resurrection

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

John 21:9-13

When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread. Jesus says to them, Bring ye from the little fishes which ye have now caught. Simon Peter went up, and drew the net upon the earth, full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty-three: and being so many, the net was not split. read more.
And Jesus says to them, Come, dine. And none of the disciples dared to inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it is the Lord. Then comes Jesus, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.

Fish » Miracles connected with » Jonah swallowed by

Jonah 1:17

And Jehovah will prepare a great fish to swallow down Jonah: and Jonah will be in-the bowels of the fish three days and three nights.

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Fish » Broiled

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

John 21:9-13

When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread. Jesus says to them, Bring ye from the little fishes which ye have now caught. Simon Peter went up, and drew the net upon the earth, full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty-three: and being so many, the net was not split. read more.
And Jesus says to them, Come, dine. And none of the disciples dared to inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it is the Lord. Then comes Jesus, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.

Fish » Traffic in

Nehemiah 13:16

And the Tyrians sat in it, bringing in fish and every selling, and selling in the Sabbath to the sons of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

John 21:13

Then comes Jesus, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.

Fish » Miracles connected with » Great draught of

John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

Luke 5:4-7

And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing. And Simon having answered, said to him, Commander, wearied for the whole-night, we took nothing: but at thy word I will slacken the net. And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through; read more.
And they nodded to partners, those in the other ship, that having come they should succor them. And they came and filled both ships, so that they were sinking.

Fish » Caught » With nets

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For also man knew not his time: as the fishes being laid hold of in an evil net, and as the birds laid hold of in the snare, as they, the sons of men being snared for an evil time, as it will fall upon them suddenly.

Fish » Figurative

Ezekiel 47:9-10

And it was every living soul that shall creep, to all where the two torrents shall come there, shall live: and there was very many fish, because these waters came there: and they shall be healed and all lived where the torrent shall come there. And it was the fisherman shall stand upon it from the fountain of the kid, even to the fountain of the two calves; they shall be a spreading for nets; their fish shall be according to its kind as the fish of the great sea very many.

Fish » Creation of

Genesis 1:20-22

And God will say the waters shall breed abundantly creeping things, the living soul, and birds shall fly over the earth, over the face of the firmament of the heavens. And God will form great sea. monsters and every living soul creeping, which the waters bred abundantly according to their kind, and every bird of wing according to its kind: and God will see that it is good. And God will praise them, saying, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and birds shall multiply in the earth.

Fish » Ponds for » In egypt

Isaiah 19:10

And her pillars were broken in pieces, and all making wages, sorrowful in soul.

Fish » Miracles connected with » Coin obtained from mouth of

Matthew 17:27

But that we should not scandalize them, having gone to the sea, cast a fish hook, and lift up the fish coming up first, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a gold coin: having taken that, give to them for me and thee.

Fish » Ponds for » In heshbon

Song of Songs 7:4

Thy neck as a tower of ivory; thine eyes pools in Heshbon, by the gate of the daughter of many: thy nose as the tower of Lebanon viewing the face of Damascus.

Fish » Caught » Spears

Job 41:7

Wilt thou fill his skin with pointed weapons? and his head with fish spears?

Fish » Appointed for food

Genesis 9:2-3

And the fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every living thing of the earth, and upon every bird of the heavens, upon every thing which shall creep along the earth and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand they were given. Every creeping thing which it lives shall be food to you as the green herb. I gave you all things.

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John 21:9

When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread.

Matthew 7:10

And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

Food » Articles of » Fish

Matthew 7:10

And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

River Nile » Abounded in » Fish

Exodus 7:21

And the fish which was in the river died; and the river will be loathsome; and the Egyptians will not be able to drink the water from the river: and the blood will be upon all the land of Egypt

Ezekiel 29:4

And I gave hooks in thy jaw bones, and I glued the fishes of thy rivers upon thy scales, and I brought thee up from the midst of thy rivers, and all the Ashes of thy rivers shall be glued to thy scales.

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John 21:9

When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread.

Matthew 7:10

And if he ask a fish, he will not give him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And they bestowed upon him part of a broiled fish, and of an honey comb.

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John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

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