Thematic Bible: Reptiles


Thematic Bible



These, are they which are unclean to you among all that creep, - whosoever toucheth them when they are dead shall be unclean until the evening; Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

And, he that eateth of the carcase of it, shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening, - he also that carrieth away the carcase thereof shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. And, any creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, an abomination, it is - it shall not be eaten. Everything that goeth upon the belly, and everything that goeth upon all-fours, even to everything having many feet, as regardeth any creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, ye shall not eat them for, an abomination, they are. read more.
Do not make your persons abominable, with any creeping thing that creepeth, - neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should become unclean thereby.

And he beholdeth heaven opened, and, corning down, a kind of vessel, like a large linen cloth, by its four corners, being let down upon the earth, In which were all the quadrupeds and creeping things of earth and birds of heaven. And there came a voice unto him - Rise, Peter! slay and eat. read more.
But Peter said - By no means, Lord! because, at no time, have I eaten anything common or unclean.

The poison of large serpents, is their wine, - Yea the fierce venom of asps. Verse ConceptsAlcoholCobrasSerpentsSnakesThings Like Snakes

Thus will I give up Jerusalem To heaps, A habitation for jackals, - And the cities of Judah, will I give up to desolation, without inhabitant. Verse ConceptsRuinsArchaeologyTearsDestruction Of JerusalemEmpty Citiesjerusalem

A brother, became I to the brutes that howl, and a companion to the birds that screech: Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOstricheslonliness


Their poison, is like unto the poison of a serpent, Like the deaf adder, that stoppeth his ear; Verse ConceptsCobrasBitingEarsPoisonSerpentsWicked Described AsAnimals, Types OfThings Like SnakesRefusing To Hear

Its after effect, is that, like a serpent, it biteth, and, like a viper, it doth sting. Verse ConceptsAlcoholPoisonSnakesThings Like SnakesSnakebitesalcoholism

a model of any thing that creepeth on the ground, - a model of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth;

lest ye should break faith, and make you an image, a form of any likeness, - a model of male or female; Verse ConceptsLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatryRegulations For Men And WomenAncestral Worshipimage

The Oracle on the Beasts of the South, - Through a land of distress and oppression - Lioness and lion coming therefrom, Viper and fiery flying serpent, They would carry, on the shoulders of young asses their wealth And on the humps of camels their treasures Unto a people that cannot serve them. Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

who caused thee to journey through the great and terrible desert, of fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty wastes where was no water, - who brought forth for thee water out of the flinty rock; 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 impure spirits, as frogs; Verse ConceptsFrogsMouthsFalse Prophets, Examples OfSatan, Agents OfThree AnimalsSpirit BeingsCosmic CreaturesOther References To MouthsBowl JudgmentsCatastrophic EventsjumpingDemonic Influence

But if thou art, refusing, to let them go, lo! I, am plaguing all thy boundaries with frogs;

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

Like a snail, which melteth away as it goeth, An untimely birth of a woman, which hath not seen the sun: Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

And the sucking child shall caress over the hole of the asp, Yea over the vipers den, hath the weaned child stretched out his hand: Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

Vipers eggs, do they hatch, Spiders threads, do they weave, - he that eateth of their eggs, dieth, And, that which is crushed, bringeth forth an adder; Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders


Or, a fish also, shall ask, - a serpent, will give him? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

who caused thee to journey through the great and terrible desert, of fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty wastes where was no water, - who brought forth for thee water out of the flinty rock; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And, these, unto you, shall be unclean, among the creeping things that creep upon the earth, - the weasel and the mouse, and the lizard after its kind; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And, these, unto you, shall be unclean, among the creeping things that creep upon the earth, - the weasel and the mouse, and the lizard after its kind; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

And God said - Let the land, bring forth, living soul, after its kind, tame-beast and creeping thing and wild-beast, of the land, after its kind. And it was so. And God made the wild-beast of the land after its kind, and the tame-beast after its kind, and every creeping thing of the ground, after its kind. And God saw that it was good.

and the ferret and the chameleon and the wall-lizard, - and the winding lizard, and the mole. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

The vampire, hath two daughters, Give! Give! Three, there are will not be satisfied, four, have not said, Enough! Verse ConceptsInsectsThree Or FourShortagesTwo WomenGreedvampires

It cometh to pass that, Dan, is a serpent upon the way, A horned viper, upon the path, - That biteth the heels of the horse, And his rider falleth backwards: - Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards


Thou wild-beast, and all ye cattle, crawling creature, and bird of wing; Verse Conceptsbugs

So I went in. and looked, and lo! every similitude of creeping thing, and detestable beast, and all the manufactured gods of the house of Israel,- pourtrayed upon the wall round about on every side; Verse ConceptsArtHouses

And he discoursed of trees - from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop, that springeth out in the wall, - and he discoursed of beasts and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes. Verse ConceptsCedarHyssopPlantsRelation Of Animals To ManBeauty Of NatureFishPets

Speak, and thou shalt say - Thus, saith My Lord Yahweh Behold me! against thee O Pharaoh king of Egypt, The great Crocodile that lieth along in the midst of his rivers: Who saith - My river is, mine own, Since I myself made it me! Verse ConceptsCosmic CreaturesPeople Possessing Other Things

And, exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God, for the likeness of an image of a corruptible man, and of birds and fourfooted beasts and reptiles: Verse ConceptsIncorruptibleImmortality, In NtNations DescribedBirds, Features OfNature DecayingNo DecayPeople Are CorruptibleIdolatryExchanging Good For BadNature Of IdolatryBirdscatsimage

Vipers eggs, do they hatch, Spiders threads, do they weave, - he that eateth of their eggs, dieth, And, that which is crushed, bringeth forth an adder; Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders

So Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and did so as Yahweh had commanded, - and Aaron cast down his staff before Pharaoh and before his servants and it became a sea-serpent, Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Of Moses And AaronThings Changedmagic

And the sucking child shall caress over the hole of the asp, Yea over the vipers den, hath the weaned child stretched out his hand: Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

But if thou art, refusing, to let them go, lo! I, am plaguing all thy boundaries with frogs;

But, when Paul had gathered a certain lot of firewood into a bundle, and laid it on the fire, a viper, by reason of the heat, coming forth, fastened on his hand. Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

The poison of adders, shall he suck, The tongue of the viper shall slay him; Verse ConceptsTeeth