Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?

General references

Bible References

A scorpion

Luke 10:19
See, I have given you power to put your feet on snakes and evil beasts, and over all the strength of him who is against you: and nothing will do you damage.
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 9:10
And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

General references

Matthew 7:9
Or which of you, if his son makes a request for bread, will give him a stone?

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