Dictionary entry

Insects

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Created by God Ge 1:24,25

DIVIDED INTO

Clean and fit for food Le 11:21,22

Unclean and abominable Le 11:23,24

MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

Ant Pr 6:6; 30:25

Bee Jud 14:8; Ps 118:12; Isa 7:18

Beetle Le 11:22

Caterpillar Ps 78:46; Isa 33:4

Cankerworm Joe 1:4; Na 3:15,16

Earthworm Job 25:6; Mic 7:17

Flea 1Sa 24:14

Fly Ex 8:22; Ec 10:1; Isa 7:18

Gnat Mt 23:24

Grasshopper Le 11:22; Jud 6:5; Job 39:20

Hornet De 7:20

Locust Ex 10:12,13

Bald locust Le 11:22

Lice Ex 8:16; Ps 105:31

Maggot Ex 16:20

Moth Job 4:19; 27:18; Isa 50:9

Palmer-worm Joe 1:4; Am 4:9

Spider Job 8:14; Pr 30:28

Fed by God Ps 104:25,27; 145:9,15

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