Created by God Ge 1:20,21; Ex 20:11
Made for God's glory Job 12:8,9; Ps 69:34
INHABIT
Number and variety of Ps 104:25
Different in flesh from beasts &c 1Co 15:39
Cannot live without water Isa 50:2
Man given dominion over Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:8
Man permitted to eat Ge 9:2,3
USED AS FOOD
By the Egyptians Nu 11:5
By the Jews Mt 7:10
Mode of cooking alluded to Lu 24:42; Joh 21:9
The people of Tyre traded in Ne 13:16
Sold near the fish gate at Jerusalem 2Ch 33:14; Zep 1:10
Distinction between clean and unclean Le 11:9-12; De 14:9,10
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
Solomon wrote the history of 1Ki 4:33
No likeness of, to be made for worship Ex 20:4; De 4:18
Catching of, a trade Mt 4:18; Lu 5:2
TAKEN WITH
Nets Lu 5:4-6; Joh 21:6-8
Spears Job 41:7
Often suffered for man's sin Ex 7:21; Eze 38:20
MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
Multiplying a few Mt 14:17-21; 15:34
Immense draughts of Lu 5:6,9; Joh 21:6,11
Procuring tribute money from Mt 17:27
Dressed on the shore Joh 21:9
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the whole population of Egypt Eze 29:4,5
Of the visible church Mt 13:48
Of men ignorant of future events Ec 9:12
Of those ensnared by the wicked Hab 1:14
(Good,) of saints Mt 13:48,49
(Bad,) of mere professors Mt 13:48,49