Thematic Bible: Reptiles


Thematic Bible



These are they 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

He who eats of its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. He also who carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. "'Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten. Whatever goes on its belly, and whatever goes on all fours, or whatever has many feet, even all creeping things that creep on the earth, them you shall not eat; for they are an abomination. read more.
You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, neither shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled thereby.

He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth, in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky. A voice came to him, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat!" read more.
But Peter said, "Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

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

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

You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot. Verse ConceptsCobrasLionsSerpentsSnakesLions, Figurative Use OfTrampling AnimalsDeliverance From LionsPower Over SnakesOvercoming Obstacles

Their poison is like the poison of a snake; like a deaf cobra that stops its ear, Verse ConceptsCobrasBitingEarsPoisonSerpentsWicked Described AsAnimals, Types OfThings Like SnakesRefusing To Hear

In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper. Verse ConceptsAlcoholPoisonSnakesThings Like SnakesSnakebitesalcoholism

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

Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself an engraved 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 animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people. Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, [in which were] fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

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, something like frogs; Verse ConceptsFrogsMouthsFalse Prophets, Examples OfSatan, Agents OfThree AnimalsSpirit BeingsCosmic CreaturesOther References To MouthsBowl JudgmentsCatastrophic EventsjumpingDemonic Influence

If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs:

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun. Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper'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


Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, [in which were] fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

"'These are they which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

"'These are they which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;" and it was so. God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.

the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

"The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:' Verse ConceptsInsectsThree Or FourShortagesTwo WomenGreedvampires

Dan will 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


wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds; Verse Conceptsbugs

So I went in and saw; and see, every form of creeping things, and abominable animals, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed around on the wall. Verse ConceptsArtHouses

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 animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish. Verse ConceptsCedarHyssopPlantsRelation Of Animals To ManBeauty Of NatureFishPets

Speak and say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies 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 traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, 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

Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as Yahweh 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

The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs:

But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand. Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

He shall suck cobra venom. The viper's tongue shall kill him. Verse ConceptsTeeth