5 Bible Verses about Scorpions

And locusts swarmed down out of the smoke to earth and they were given power like scorpions on earth have.

And the locusts were not given the power to kill these people, but [only] to torture them for five months. And the torment they would inflict was like a scorpion stinging a person.

And they had tails like scorpions with stingers, and in their tails they had the power to inflict harm upon people for five months.

And they had tails like scorpions with stingers, and in their tails they had the power to inflict harm upon people for five months.

And the locusts were not given the power to kill these people, but [only] to torture them for five months. And the torment they would inflict was like a scorpion stinging a person.

See, I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions [i.e., to receive protection from accidental contact with venomous creatures. See Acts 28:5] and [to have authority] over all the power of the enemy [i.e., Satan. See verse 18]. And nothing at all will hurt you.

Or, if he asks [him] for an egg, will give him a scorpion [instead]? [Note: While at rest a scorpion rolls up in a ball that resembles an egg].