10 Bible Verses about Instinct

Most Relevant Verses

2 Peter 2:12

But these, like unreasoning animals, born as creatures of instinct to be captured and killed, reviling where they have no knowledge, will in the destruction of those creatures also be destroyed,

Proverbs 1:17

Indeed, it is useless to spread the baited net
In the sight of any bird;

Proverbs 6:7

Which, having no chief,
Officer or ruler,

Proverbs 30:24

Four things are small on the earth,
But they are exceedingly wise:

Jeremiah 8:7

“Even the stork in the sky
Knows her seasons;
And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush
Observe the time of their migration;
But My people do not know
The ordinance of the Lord.

Jude 1:10

But these men revile the things which they do not understand; and the things which they know by instinct, like unreasoning animals, by these things they are destroyed.

Jude 1:19

These are the ones who cause divisions, worldly-minded, devoid of the Spirit.

Proverbs 6:7-8

Which, having no chief,
Officer or ruler,
Prepares her food in the summer
And gathers her provision in the harvest.

Proverbs 30:25

The ants are not a strong people,
But they prepare their food in the summer;

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Instinct » Of animals

Proverbs 1:17

Indeed, it is useless to spread the baited net
In the sight of any bird;

Instinct » Of birds

Jeremiah 8:7

“Even the stork in the sky
Knows her seasons;
And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush
Observe the time of their migration;
But My people do not know
The ordinance of the Lord.

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