Thematic Bible: Reptiles


Thematic Bible



All these are unclean to you: anyone touching them when they are dead will be unclean till evening. Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

And he who makes use of any part of its body for food is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening; and anyone taking away its body is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening. Everything which goes flat on its body on the earth is disgusting, and is not to be used for food. Whatever goes on its stomach or on four feet or has a great number of feet, even all those going flat on the earth, may not be used for food, for they are disgusting. read more.
You are not to make yourselves disgusting with anything which goes about flat on the earth; you may not make yourselves unclean with them, in such a way that you are not holy to me.

And he saw the heavens opening, and a vessel coming down, like a great cloth let down on the earth, In which were all sorts of beasts and birds. And a voice came to him, saying, Come, Peter; take them for food. read more.
But Peter said, No, Lord; for I have never taken food which is common or unclean.

Their wine is the poison of dragons, the cruel poison of snakes. Verse ConceptsAlcoholCobrasSerpentsSnakesThings Like Snakes

And I will make Jerusalem a mass of broken stones, the living-place of jackals; and I will make the towns of Judah a waste, with no man living there. Verse ConceptsRuinsArchaeologyTearsDestruction Of JerusalemEmpty Citiesjerusalem

I have become a brother to the jackals, and go about in the company of ostriches. Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOstricheslonliness

You will put your foot on the lion and the snake; the young lion and the great snake will be crushed under your feet. Verse ConceptsCobrasLionsSerpentsSnakesLions, Figurative Use OfTrampling AnimalsDeliverance From LionsPower Over SnakesOvercoming Obstacles

Their poison is like the poison of a snake; they are like the adder, whose ears are shut; Verse ConceptsCobrasBitingEarsPoisonSerpentsWicked Described AsAnimals, Types OfThings Like SnakesRefusing To Hear

In the end, its bite is like that of a snake, its wound like the wound of a poison-snake. Verse ConceptsAlcoholPoisonSnakesThings Like SnakesSnakebitesalcoholism

Or of anything which goes flat on the earth, or any fish in the water under the earth.

So that you may not be turned to evil ways and make for yourselves an image in the form of any living thing, male or female, Verse ConceptsLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatryRegulations For Men And WomenAncestral Worshipimage

The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit. Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

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; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

And I saw coming 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 you will not let them go, see, I will send frogs into every part of your land:

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

Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun. Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

They give birth to snake's eggs, and make spider's threads: whoever takes their eggs for food comes to his death, and the egg which is crushed becomes a poison-snake. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders


Or if he makes a request for a fish, will give him a snake? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

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; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

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

And these are unclean to you among things which go low down on the earth; the weasel and the mouse and the great lizard, and animals of that sort; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

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

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

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

And these are unclean to you among things which go low down on the earth; the weasel and the mouse and the great lizard, and animals of that sort; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

And God said, Let the earth give birth to all sorts of living things, cattle and all things moving on the earth, and beasts of the earth after their sort: and it was so. And God made the beast of the earth after its sort, and the cattle after their sort, and everything moving on the face of the earth after its sort: and God saw that it was good.

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

The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough: Verse ConceptsInsectsThree Or FourShortagesTwo WomenGreedvampires

May Dan be a snake in the way, a horned snake by the road, biting the horse's foot so that the horseman has a fall. Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards


Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds: Verse Conceptsbugs

So I went in and saw; and there every sort of living thing which goes flat on the earth, and unclean beasts, and all the images of the children of Israel, were pictured round about on the wall. Verse ConceptsArtHouses

He made sayings about all plants, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop hanging on the wall; and about all beasts and birds and fishes and the small things of the earth. Verse ConceptsCedarHyssopPlantsRelation Of Animals To ManBeauty Of NatureFishPets

Say to them, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, Pharaoh, king of Egypt, the great river-beast stretched out among his Nile streams, who has said, The Nile is mine, and I have made it for myself. Verse ConceptsCosmic CreaturesPeople Possessing Other Things

And by them the glory of the eternal God was changed and made into the image of man who is not eternal, and of birds and beasts and things which go on the earth. Verse ConceptsIncorruptibleImmortality, In NtNations DescribedBirds, Features OfNature DecayingNo DecayPeople Are CorruptibleIdolatryExchanging Good For BadNature Of IdolatryBirdscatsimage

They give birth to snake's eggs, and make spider's threads: whoever takes their eggs for food comes to his death, and the egg which is crushed becomes a poison-snake. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders

Then Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and they did as the Lord had said: and Aaron put his rod down on the earth before Pharaoh and his servants, and it became a snake. Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Of Moses And AaronThings Changedmagic

And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

And if you will not let them go, see, I will send frogs into every part of your land:

But when Paul had got some sticks together and put them on the fire, a snake came out, because of the heat, and gave him a bite on the hand. Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

He takes the poison of snakes into his mouth, the tongue of the snake is the cause of his death. Verse ConceptsTeeth

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