Thematic Bible: Reptiles


Thematic Bible



These are those which are unclean to you among all that creep. Whoever touches them, when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening. Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

And he who eats of the carcass of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. He also who bears the carcass of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. And every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth is an abomination; it shall not be eaten. Whatever goes upon the belly, and whatever goes upon all fours, or whatever has many feet, even all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat, for they are an abomination. read more.
Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, nor shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled by it.

And he sees heaven opened, and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet bound at four corners, and being lowered to the earth, in which were all the four-footed things of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the birds of the sky. And a voice came to him, After rising, Peter, kill and eat. read more.
But Peter said, Not so, Lord, because I have never eaten anything profane or unclean.

Their wine is the poison of serpents, and the cruel venom of asps. Verse ConceptsAlcoholCobrasSerpentsSnakesThings Like Snakes

And I will make Jerusalem heaps, a dwelling-place of jackals. And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant. Verse ConceptsRuinsArchaeologyTearsDestruction Of JerusalemEmpty Citiesjerusalem

I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches. Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOstricheslonliness

Thou shall tread upon the lion and adder. The young lion and the serpent thou shall trample under foot. Verse ConceptsCobrasLionsSerpentsSnakesLions, Figurative Use OfTrampling AnimalsDeliverance From LionsPower Over SnakesOvercoming Obstacles

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops her ear, Verse ConceptsCobrasBitingEarsPoisonSerpentsWicked Described AsAnimals, Types OfThings Like SnakesRefusing To Hear


the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.

Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make for you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female, Verse ConceptsLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatryRegulations For Men And WomenAncestral Worshipimage

The burden of the beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, from where come the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches upon the shoulders of young donkeys, and their tr Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness--fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water--who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint, Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

And I saw out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the FALSE prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs. Verse ConceptsFrogsMouthsFalse Prophets, Examples OfSatan, Agents OfThree AnimalsSpirit BeingsCosmic CreaturesOther References To MouthsBowl JudgmentsCatastrophic EventsjumpingDemonic Influence

And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs.

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

as a snail which melts and passes away, [as] the untimely birth of a woman, that has not seen the sun. Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web. He who eats of their eggs dies, and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders


and if he may ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness--fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water--who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint, Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And these are those which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And these are those which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth according to their kind. And it was so. And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kind, and the cattle according to their kind, and everything that creeps upon the ground according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

and the gecko, and the land-crocodile, and the lizard, and the sand-lizard, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

The leach has two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, [yea], four that do not say, Enough: Verse ConceptsInsectsThree Or FourShortagesTwo WomenGreedvampires

Dan shall be a serpent in the way, an adder in the path, that bites the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward. Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards


beasts and all cattle, creeping things and flying birds, Verse Conceptsbugs

So I went in and saw, and, behold, every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about. Verse ConceptsArtHouses

And he spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall. He spoke also of beasts, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes. Verse ConceptsCedarHyssopPlantsRelation Of Animals To ManBeauty Of NatureFishPets

Speak, and say, Thus says lord LORD: Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lays in the midst of his rivers, that has said, My river is my own, and I have made it for myself. Verse ConceptsCosmic CreaturesPeople Possessing Other Things

and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image like corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed things, and creeping things. Verse ConceptsIncorruptibleImmortality, In NtNations DescribedBirds, Features OfNature DecayingNo DecayPeople Are CorruptibleIdolatryExchanging Good For BadNature Of IdolatryBirdscatsimage

They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web. He who eats of their eggs dies, and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders

And Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh. And they did so, as LORD had commanded, and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent. Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Of Moses And AaronThings Changedmagic

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs.

And Paul having gathered a quantity of sticks, and having placed them on the fire, a viper having come out from the heat, it fastened on his hand. Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

He shall suck the poison of asps. The viper's tongue shall kill him. Verse ConceptsTeeth