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Bible Verses About Fish

18 verses · 6 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. Afterward God said, Let the waters bring foorth in abundance euery creeping thing that hath life: and let the foule flie vpon the earth in the open firmament of the heauen.

  2. Then God created the great whales, and euery thing liuing and mouing, which the waters brought foorth in abundance according to their kinde, and euery fethered foule according to his kinde: and God sawe that it was good.

  3. Then God blessed them, saying, Bring foorth fruite and multiplie, and fill the waters in the seas, and let the foule multiplie in the earth.

  4. Also the feare of you, and the dread of you shalbe vpon euery beast of the earth, and vpon euery foule of the heauen, vpon all that moueth on the earth, and vpon all the fishes of the sea: into your hand are they deliuered.

  5. Euery thing that moueth and liueth, shall be meate for you: as the greene herbe, haue I giuen you all things.

  6. These shall ye eate, of all that are in the waters: whatsoeuer hath finnes and skales in ye waters, in the seas, or in the riuers, them shall ye eate.

  7. But all that haue not finnes nor skales in the seas, or in the riuers, of all that moueth in the waters, and of al liuing things that are in the waters, they shalbe an abomination vnto you.

  8. They, I say, shalbe an abomination to you: ye shall not eate of their flesh, but shall abhorre their carkeis.

  9. Whatsoeuer hath not fins nor skales in the waters, that shalbe abomination vnto you.

  10. These ye shall eate, of all that are in the waters: all that haue finnes and scales shall ye eate.

  11. And whatsoeuer hath no finnes nor scales, ye shall not eate: it shall be vncleane vnto you.

  12. And euery thing that liueth, which moueth, wheresoeuer the riuers shall come, shall liue, and there shalbe a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be wholesome, and euery thing shall liue whither the riuer commeth.

  13. And then the fishers shall stand vpon it, and from En-gedi euen vnto En-eglaim, they shall spread out their nettes: for their fish shalbe according to their kindes, as the fishe of the maine sea, exceeding many.

  14. Assoone then as they were come to land, they sawe hoate coales, and fish laide thereon, and bread.

  15. Iesus saide vnto them, Bring of the fishes, which ye haue nowe caught.

  16. Simon Peter stepped foorth and drewe the net to land, full of great fishes, an hundreth, fiftie and three: and albeit there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

  17. Iesus saide vnto them, Come, and dine. And none of the disciples durst aske him, Who art thou? seeing they knewe that he was the Lord.

  18. Iesus then came and tooke bread, and gaue them, and fish likewise.