39 Bible Verses about bugs
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And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their authority was to hurt men five months.
As dead flies cause the perfumer's ointment to stink and ferment; so a little folly is more rare than wisdom and than honor.
Anything going on its belly, and any going on all four, and all having many feet, even every swarming thing that swarms on the earth, you shall not eat them. For they are an abomination.
And Jehovah did so. And teeming swarms of flies came into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt. The land was destroyed because of the swarms.
Every flying swarming creature going on all four, it is an abomination to you.
And if you will not let My people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies on you, and on your servants, and on your people, and into your house. And the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground on which they are.
I know all the birds of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are Mine.
And they had hairs like the hairs of women, and their teeth were like the teeth of lions.
And I will rebuke your devourer, and he shall not decay the fruit of your ground against you; nor shall your vine miscarry against you in the field, says Jehovah of Hosts.
And every creeping thing that flies is unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months. And their torment was like a scorpion's torment when he stings a man.
the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
You may eat these of them: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the long horned locust after its kind, and the short horned grasshopper after its kind.
And the shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for battle. And on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were like the faces of men.
And they had breastplates like breastplates of iron. And the sound of their wings was like the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
And immediately the angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give God the glory. And he was eaten by worms and gave up the spirit.
And out of the smoke came forth locusts onto the earth. And authority was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have authority.
And God created great sea-animals, and every living soul that creeps with which the waters swarmed after their kind; and every winged fowl after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
And God made the beasts of the earth after its kind, and cattle after their kind, and all creepers upon the earth after their kind. And God saw that it was good.
He sent different kinds of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
And Jehovah God prepared a plant, and it came up over Jonah, to be shade over his head, in order to deliver him from his misery. And Jonah rejoiced with great joy over the plant.
And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, of the giants. And we were in our own sight like grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
But Peter said, Not so, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.
But when the Pharisees heard, they said, This one does not cast out demons except by Beelzebub the ruler of the demons.
And I will send hornets before you, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite before you.
But God prepared a worm as the morning dawned the next day. And it struck the plant, and it withered.
Do not fear, worm of Jacob and men of Israel; I will help you, says Jehovah, and your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom do you pursue? After a dead dog? After a flea?
And Jehovah did according to the word of Moses. And He removed the swarms from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people. There remained not one.
And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and Jehovah brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all the night. When it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
And you shall be unclean for these. Whoever touches their dead body shall be unclean until the evening.