Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

A scorpion

Luke 10:19
Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
Ezekiel 2:6
You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
Revelation 9:10
They have tails like those of scorpions, and stings. In their tails they have power to harm men for five months.

General references

Matthew 7:9
Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?