6 Bible Verses about Foxes
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And Samson said to them, "This time I shall be innocent in regard to the Philistines, when I do them harm." So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails. And when he had set fire to the torches, he let the foxes go into the standing grain of the Philistines and set fire to the stacked grain and the standing grain, as well as the olive orchards.
So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails.
Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and he said, "Yes, what they are building--if a fox goes up on it he will break down their stone wall!"
And he said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course.
Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."
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Animals » Names of » Foxes
Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and he said, "Yes, what they are building--if a fox goes up on it he will break down their stone wall!"
So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails.
they shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be a portion for jackals.
Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
Foxes » Abounded in palestine
So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails.
Foxes » Dwells in holes
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
Foxes » Illustrative of » Enemies of the church
Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."
Foxes » Destructive to vines
Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."
Foxes » Used by samson for annoying the philistines
So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails. And when he had set fire to the torches, he let the foxes go into the standing grain of the Philistines and set fire to the stacked grain and the standing grain, as well as the olive orchards. Then the Philistines said, "Who has done this?" And they said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife and given her to his companion." And the Philistines came up and burned her and her father with fire.
Foxes » Illustrative of » False prophets
Foxes » Described as » Active
Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and he said, "Yes, what they are building--if a fox goes up on it he will break down their stone wall!"
Foxes » Found in deserts
Foxes » Described as » Carnivorous
they shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be a portion for jackals.
Foxes » Illustrative of » Cunning and deceitful persons
And he said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course.
Foxes » Described as » Crafty
And he said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course.