6 Bible Verses about Foxes

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Judges 15:3-5

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.

Judges 15:4

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.

Nehemiah 4:3

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!"

Luke 13:32

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.

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."

Ezekiel 13:4

Your prophets have been like jackals among ruins, O Israel.

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Nehemiah 4:3

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!"

Judges 15:4

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.

Psalm 63:10

they shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be a portion for jackals.

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."

Foxes » Abounded in palestine

Judges 15:4

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.

Lamentations 5:18

for Mount Zion which lies desolate; jackals prowl over it.

Foxes » Dwells in holes

Foxes » Illustrative of » Enemies of the church

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards, for our vineyards are in blossom."

Foxes » Destructive to vines

Song of Solomon 2:15

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

Judges 15:4-6

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

Ezekiel 13:4

Your prophets have been like jackals among ruins, O Israel.

Foxes » Described as » Active

Nehemiah 4:3

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

Ezekiel 13:4

Your prophets have been like jackals among ruins, O Israel.

Foxes » Described as » Carnivorous

Psalm 63:10

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

Luke 13:32

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

Luke 13:32

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.

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