Bible Verses About Insects
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The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
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24And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
25And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.
12And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.
13And 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.
Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them.
21Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
22Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
23But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.
24And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.
25And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.