6 Bible Verses about Foxes

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Judges 15:3-5

And Samson said unto them, This time shall I be blameless in regard of the Philistines, when I do them a mischief. And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails. And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing grain of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks and the standing grain, and also the oliveyards.

Judges 15:4

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails.

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.

Luke 13:32

And he said unto them, Go and say to that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I am perfected.

Song of Solomon 2:15

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, thy prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.

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Animals » Names of » Foxes

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.

Judges 15:4

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails.

Psalm 63:10

They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

Song of Songs 2:15

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Foxes » Abounded in palestine

Judges 15:4

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails.

Lamentations 5:18

For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk upon it.

Foxes » Dwells in holes

Foxes » Illustrative of » Enemies of the church

Song of Songs 2:15

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Foxes » Destructive to vines

Song of Songs 2:15

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Foxes » Used by samson for annoying the philistines

Judges 15:4-6

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails. And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing grain of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks and the standing grain, and also the oliveyards. Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they said, Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he hath taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.

Foxes » Illustrative of » False prophets

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, thy prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.

Foxes » Described as » Active

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.

Foxes » Found in deserts

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, thy prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.

Foxes » Described as » Carnivorous

Psalm 63:10

They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

Foxes » Illustrative of » Cunning and deceitful persons

Luke 13:32

And he said unto them, Go and say to that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I am perfected.

Foxes » Described as » Crafty

Luke 13:32

And he said unto them, Go and say to that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I am perfected.

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