Thematic Bible: Reptiles
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Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
These are the ones that are unclean to you among all the swarming things. Anyone who touches them when they die will be unclean until evening.
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One who eats from its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening, and whoever carries its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening. Every swarming thing that swarms on the land is detestable; it must not be eaten. You must not eat anything that crawls on its belly or anything that walks on all fours or on any number of legs of all the swarming things that swarm on the land, because they are detestable. read more.
Do not make yourselves detestable by any of the swarming things. You must not defile yourselves by them and become unclean by them,
Do not make yourselves detestable by any of the swarming things. You must not defile yourselves by them and become unclean by them,
He saw heaven opened and an object something like a large sheet descending, being let down to earth by its four corners. In it were all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth and wild birds. Then a voice said to him, "Get up, Peter; slaughter and eat!" read more.
But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!"
But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!"
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Dragon
Their wine is snakes' poison, the deadly venom of cobras.
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The Lord said, "I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins. Jackals will make their home there. I will destroy the towns of Judah so that no one will be able to live in them."
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I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches.
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Adder or asp
You will subdue a lion and a snake; you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.
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Their venom is like that of a snake, like a deaf serpent that does not hear,
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Afterward it bites like a snake, and stings like a viper.
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Reptiles » No image or similitude of, to be made for worshipping
anything that crawls on the ground, or any fish in the deep waters of the earth.
I say this so you will not corrupt yourselves by making an image in the form of any kind of figure. This includes the likeness of a human male or female,
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Flying fiery serpent
This is a message about the animals in the Negev: Through a land of distress and danger, inhabited by lionesses and roaring lions, by snakes and darting adders, they transport their wealth on the backs of donkeys, their riches on the humps of camels, to a nation that cannot help them.
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and who brought you through the great, fearful desert of venomous serpents and scorpions, an arid place with no water. He made water flow from a flint rock and
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Frog
Then I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouth of the dragon, out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.
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But if you refuse to release them, then I am going to plague all your territory with frogs.
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Snail
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Cockatrice or basilisk
A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.
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They hatch the eggs of a poisonous snake and spin a spider's web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, a poisonous snake is hatched.
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Serpent
By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
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Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Scorpion
and who brought you through the great, fearful desert of venomous serpents and scorpions, an arid place with no water. He made water flow from a flint rock and
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Chameleon
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Tortoise
"'Now this is what is unclean to you among the swarming things that swarm on the land: the rat, the mouse, the large lizard of any kind,
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Lizard
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Reptiles » Chameleons
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Reptiles » Crocodiles
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Reptiles » Tortoises
"'Now this is what is unclean to you among the swarming things that swarm on the land: the rat, the mouse, the large lizard of any kind,
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Reptiles » Created by God
God said, "Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: cattle, creeping things, and wild animals, each according to its kind." It was so. God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the cattle according to their kinds, and all the creatures that creep along the ground according to their kinds. God saw that it was good.
Reptiles » Lizards
the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.
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Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Horse-leech
The leech has two daughters: "Give! Give!" There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, "Enough" --
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Reptiles » Adders
May Dan be a snake beside the road, a viper by the path, that bites the heels of the horse so that its rider falls backward.
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Reptiles » Placed under the dominion of man
Then God said, "Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth."
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Reptiles » Made for praise and glory of God
you animals and all you cattle, you creeping things and birds,
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Reptiles » Jews condemned for worshipping
So I went in and looked. I noticed every figure of creeping thing and beast -- detestable images -- and every idol of the house of Israel, engraved on the wall all around.
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Reptiles » Solomon wrote a history of
He produced manuals on botany, describing every kind of plant, from the cedars of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows on walls. He also produced manuals on biology, describing animals, birds, insects, and fish.
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Reptiles » Dragons
Tell them, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Look, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster lying in the midst of its waterways, who has said, "My Nile is my own, I made it for myself."
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Reptiles » Worshipped by the gentiles
and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for an image resembling mortal human beings or birds or four-footed animals or reptiles.
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Reptiles » Cockatrices
They hatch the eggs of a poisonous snake and spin a spider's web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, a poisonous snake is hatched.
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Reptiles » Serpents
When Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, they did so, just as the Lord had commanded them -- Aaron threw down his staff before Pharaoh and his servants and it became a snake.
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Reptiles » Asps
A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.
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Reptiles » Frogs
But if you refuse to release them, then I am going to plague all your territory with frogs.
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Viper
When Paul had gathered a bundle of brushwood and was putting it on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.
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Reptiles » Vipers
He sucks the poison of serpents; the fangs of a viper kill him.
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