6 Bible Verses about Foxes

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Judges 15:3-5

Samson then said to them, “This time I shall be blameless in regard to the Philistines when I do them harm.” Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle between two tails. When he had set fire to the torches, he released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, thus burning up both the shocks and the standing grain, along with the vineyards and groves.

Judges 15:4

Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle between two tails.

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was near him and he said, “Even what they are building—if a fox should jump on it, he would break their stone wall down!”

Luke 13:32

And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I reach My goal.’

Song of Solomon 2:15

“Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,
While our vineyards are in blossom.”

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, your prophets have been like foxes among ruins.

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Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was near him and he said, “Even what they are building—if a fox should jump on it, he would break their stone wall down!”

Judges 15:4

Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle between two tails.

Psalm 63:10

They will be delivered over to the power of the sword;
They will be a prey for foxes.

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,
While our vineyards are in blossom.”

Foxes » Abounded in palestine

Judges 15:4

Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle between two tails.

Lamentations 5:18

Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate,
Foxes prowl in it.

Foxes » Dwells in holes

Foxes » Illustrative of » Enemies of the church

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,
While our vineyards are in blossom.”

Foxes » Destructive to vines

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,
While our vineyards are in blossom.”

Foxes » Used by samson for annoying the philistines

Judges 15:4-6

Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle between two tails. When he had set fire to the torches, he released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, thus burning up both the shocks and the standing grain, along with the vineyards and groves. Then the Philistines said, "Who did this?" And they said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he took his wife and gave her to his companion." So the Philistines came up and burned her and her father with fire.

Foxes » Illustrative of » False prophets

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, your prophets have been like foxes among ruins.

Foxes » Described as » Active

Nehemiah 4:3

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was near him and he said, “Even what they are building—if a fox should jump on it, he would break their stone wall down!”

Foxes » Found in deserts

Ezekiel 13:4

O Israel, your prophets have been like foxes among ruins.

Foxes » Described as » Carnivorous

Psalm 63:10

They will be delivered over to the power of the sword;
They will be a prey for foxes.

Foxes » Illustrative of » Cunning and deceitful persons

Luke 13:32

And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I reach My goal.’

Foxes » Described as » Crafty

Luke 13:32

And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I reach My goal.’

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