Thematic Bible: Scorpion
Thematic Bible
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Scorpion
and which led thee in the wilderness both great and terrible with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirst where was no water, which brought the water out of the rock of flint:
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Scorpion » Figurative » Of cruelty
and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke grievous, but I will make it grievouser. For where my father chastised you with whips, I will chastise you with scorpions."
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And now, where my father put a grievous yoke upon you, I will make it heavier. For where my father corrected you with scourges, I will chastise you with scorpions."
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Scorpion » Symbolical
And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: And unto them was given power as the scorpions of the earth have power.
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and to them was commanded that they should not kill them, but that they should be vexed five months, and their pain was as the pain that cometh of a scorpion, when he hath stung a man.
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And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their power was to hurt men five months.
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Scorpion » Power over, given to the seventy disciples (the best mss. Have "seventy-two")
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and over all manner power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
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Scorpion » Unfit for food
Or if he ask an egg: will he offer him a scorpion?
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Scorpion » Figurative » Of enemies
"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.
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Scorpion » A venomous insect common in the wilderness through which the people of israel journeyed
and which led thee in the wilderness both great and terrible with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirst where was no water, which brought the water out of the rock of flint:
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Scorpion » Sting of, located in the tail
And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their power was to hurt men five months.
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