9 Bible Verses about Scorpions

Most Relevant Verses

Luke 11:12

Or for an egg, will give him a scorpion?

1 Kings 12:11

If my father put a hard yoke on you, I will make it harder: my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give you blows with snakes.

1 Kings 12:14

But giving them the answer put forward by the young men, saying, My father made your yoke hard, but I will make it harder; my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give it with snakes.

Deuteronomy 8:15

Who was your guide through that great and cruel waste, where there were poison-snakes and scorpions and a dry land without water; who made water come out of the hard rock for you;

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.

Revelation 9:3

And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.

Revelation 9:10

And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

Revelation 9:5

And orders were given them not to put them to death, but to give them great pain for five months: and their pain was as the pain from the wound of a scorpion.

From Thematic Bible


Scorpions » Illustrative » Ministers of antiChrist

Revelation 9:3

And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.

Revelation 9:5

And orders were given them not to put them to death, but to give them great pain for five months: and their pain was as the pain from the wound of a scorpion.

Revelation 9:10

And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

Scorpions » Abounded in the great desert

Deuteronomy 8:15

Who was your guide through that great and cruel waste, where there were poison-snakes and scorpions and a dry land without water; who made water come out of the hard rock for you;

Scorpions » Armed with a sharp sting in its tail

Revelation 9:10

And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

Scorpions » Sting of, venomous and caused torment

Revelation 9:5

And orders were given them not to put them to death, but to give them great pain for five months: and their pain was as the pain from the wound of a scorpion.

Scorpions » Illustrative » Severe scourges

1 Kings 12:11

If my father put a hard yoke on you, I will make it harder: my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give you blows with snakes.

Scorpions » Illustrative » Wicked men

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.

Scorpions » Christ gave his disciples power over

Scorpions » Unfit for food

Luke 11:12

Or for an egg, will give him a scorpion?

Wicked people » Compared with » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.

Wicked, the, are compared to » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.

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