9 Bible Verses about Scorpions

Most Relevant Verses

Luke 11:12

Or if he shall ask for an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

1 Kings 12:11

And now my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, and I will add to your yoke. My father has whipped you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

1 Kings 12:14

and spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke. My father whipped you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

Deuteronomy 8:15

He led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground, where there was no water, who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint,

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, and of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words, nor frightened by their faces, though they are a rebellious house.

Revelation 9:3

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.

Revelation 9:10

And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their authority was to hurt men five months.

Revelation 9:5

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.

From Thematic Bible


Scorpions » Illustrative » Ministers of antiChrist

Revelation 9:3

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.

Revelation 9:5

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.

Revelation 9:10

And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their authority was to hurt men five months.

Scorpions » Abounded in the great desert

Deuteronomy 8:15

He led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground, where there was no water, who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint,

Scorpions » Armed with a sharp sting in its tail

Revelation 9:10

And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails. And their authority was to hurt men five months.

Scorpions » Sting of, venomous and caused torment

Revelation 9:5

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.

Scorpions » Illustrative » Severe scourges

1 Kings 12:11

And now my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, and I will add to your yoke. My father has whipped you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

Scorpions » Illustrative » Wicked men

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, and of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words, nor frightened by their faces, though they are a rebellious house.

Scorpions » Christ gave his disciples power over

Scorpions » Unfit for food

Luke 11:12

Or if he shall ask for an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

Wicked people » Compared with » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, and of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words, nor frightened by their faces, though they are a rebellious house.

Wicked, the, are compared to » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, and of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words, nor frightened by their faces, though they are a rebellious house.

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