11 Bible Verses about Ravens

Most Relevant Verses

1 Kings 17:4

You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to sustain you there [with food].”

Genesis 8:7

and he sent out a raven, which flew here and there until the waters were dried up from the earth.

Song of Solomon 5:11


“His head is like [precious] gold, pure gold;
His hair is [curly] like clusters of dates
And black as a raven.

Isaiah 34:11


But the pelican and the porcupine will take possession of it;
The owl and the raven will dwell in it.
And He will stretch over it (Edom) the measuring line of desolation
And the plumb line of emptiness.

1 Kings 17:6

And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he would drink from the brook.

From Thematic Bible


Birds » Used as sacrifices » Ravens

Genesis 8:7

and he sent out a raven, which flew here and there until the waters were dried up from the earth.

1 Kings 17:4

You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to sustain you there [with food].”

More verses: Proverbs 30:17

Ravens » God provides food for

Ravens » Unclean and not to be eaten

Ravens » Described as » Black

Song of Songs 5:11


“His head is like [precious] gold, pure gold;
His hair is [curly] like clusters of dates
And black as a raven.

Ravens » Plumage of, illustrative of the glory of Christ

Song of Songs 5:11


“His head is like [precious] gold, pure gold;
His hair is [curly] like clusters of dates
And black as a raven.

Ravens » Described as » Carnivorous

Ravens » Called the raven of the valley

Ravens » Elijah fed by

1 Kings 17:4-6

You shall drink of the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there. So he did according to the word of the Lord; he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, east of the Jordan. And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning and bread and flesh in the evening, and he drank of the brook.

Ravens » Described as » Solitary in disposition

Isaiah 34:11


But the pelican and the porcupine will take possession of it;
The owl and the raven will dwell in it.
And He will stretch over it (Edom) the measuring line of desolation
And the plumb line of emptiness.

Ravens » Sent by noah from the ark

Genesis 8:7

and he sent out a raven, which flew here and there until the waters were dried up from the earth.

Ravens » Described as » Improvident

Valleys » Abounded with » Ravens

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