9 Bible Verses about Scorpions

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Luke 11:12

Or if he ask an egg: will he offer him a scorpion?

1 Kings 12:11

And now, where my father put a grievous yoke upon you, I will make it heavier. For where my father corrected you with scourges, I will chastise you with scorpions."

1 Kings 12:14

and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke grievous, but I will make it grievouser. For where my father chastised you with whips, I will chastise you with scorpions."

Deuteronomy 8:15

and which led thee in the wilderness both great and terrible with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirst where was no water, which brought the water out of the rock of flint:

Ezekiel 2:6

"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.

Revelation 9:3

And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: And unto them was given power as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Revelation 9:10

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

Revelation 9:5

and to them was commanded that they should not kill them, but that they should be vexed five months, and their pain was as the pain that cometh of a scorpion, when he hath stung a man.

From Thematic Bible


Scorpions » Illustrative » Ministers of antiChrist

Revelation 9:3

And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: And unto them was given power as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Revelation 9:5

and to them was commanded that they should not kill them, but that they should be vexed five months, and their pain was as the pain that cometh of a scorpion, when he hath stung a man.

Revelation 9:10

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

Scorpions » Abounded in the great desert

Deuteronomy 8:15

and which led thee in the wilderness both great and terrible with fiery serpents and scorpions and thirst where was no water, which brought the water out of the rock of flint:

Scorpions » Armed with a sharp sting in its tail

Revelation 9:10

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

Scorpions » Sting of, venomous and caused torment

Revelation 9:5

and to them was commanded that they should not kill them, but that they should be vexed five months, and their pain was as the pain that cometh of a scorpion, when he hath stung a man.

Scorpions » Illustrative » Severe scourges

1 Kings 12:11

And now, where my father put a grievous yoke upon you, I will make it heavier. For where my father corrected you with scourges, I will chastise you with scorpions."

Scorpions » Illustrative » Wicked men

Ezekiel 2:6

"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.

Scorpions » Christ gave his disciples power over

Scorpions » Unfit for food

Luke 11:12

Or if he ask an egg: will he offer him a scorpion?

Wicked people » Compared with » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.

Wicked, the, are compared to » Scorpions

Ezekiel 2:6

"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.

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