Thematic Bible: Scorpion
Thematic Bible
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Scorpion
who led you through the great and terrifying wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water, who brought you water out of the flinty rock,
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Scorpion » Figurative » Of cruelty
he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions."
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And now, whereas my father laid on you a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.'"
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Scorpion » Symbolical
Then from the smoke came locusts on the earth, and they were given power like the power of scorpions of the earth.
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They were allowed to torment them for five months, but not to kill them, and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings someone.
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They have tails and stings like scorpions, and their power to hurt people for five months is in their tails.
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Scorpion » Power over, given to the seventy disciples (the best mss. Have "seventy-two")
Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
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Scorpion » Unfit for food
or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
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Scorpion » Figurative » Of enemies
And you, son of man, be not afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions. Be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.
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Scorpion » A venomous insect common in the wilderness through which the people of israel journeyed
who led you through the great and terrifying wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water, who brought you water out of the flinty rock,
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Scorpion » Sting of, located in the tail
They have tails and stings like scorpions, and their power to hurt people for five months is in their tails.
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