39 Bible Verses about bugs
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And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months.
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: likewise a small act of folly unto him that is esteemed for wisdom and honour.
Whatever goes upon the belly and whatever goes upon four or more feet among all reptiles that creep upon the earth, ye shall not eat; for it is abomination.
And the LORD did so: that there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh and into his slaves' houses and into all the land of Egypt; and the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
Every flying insect that creeps, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
For if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee and upon thy slaves and upon thy people and into thy houses; and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of all kinds of flies and also the ground upon which they are.
I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are with me.
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
And I will reprehend the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of the ground; neither shall the vine in the field abort, said the LORD of the hosts.
And every serpent that flies shall be unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should torment them five months; and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he strikes a man.
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
these of them ye may eat: the locust according to his species and the bald locust according to his species and the beetle according to his species and the grasshopper according to his species.
And the appearance of the locusts was like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him because he did not give God the glory, and he expired eaten of worms.
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.
And God created the great dragons and every living soul that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly after their nature, and every winged fowl after its nature; and God saw that it was good.
And God made the beast of the earth after its kind and cattle after their kind and every thing that moves upon the earth after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
He sent swarms of flies among them, which devoured them, and frogs, which destroyed them.
And the LORD God prepared a gourd and made it to come up over Jonah that it might be a shadow over his head to deliver him from his evil. So Jonah was exceeding glad for the gourd.
And there we saw giants, the sons of Anak, of the race of the giants; and we were in our own sight as locusts, and so we were in their sight.
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not cast out demons but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.
And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite from before thee.
But God also prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd so that it withered.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, ye dead of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
After whom is the king of Israel come out? After whom dost thou pursue? After a dead dog? After a flea?
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses, and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his slaves, and from his people; there remained not one.
And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
And for these ye shall be unclean: whoever touches their carcase shall be unclean until the evening.