Topic
Creeping Things
14 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 1:26Nave A general term for animals
¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
- Leviticus 5:2Nave Unclean
Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.
- Leviticus 11:20–23Nave A general term for animals
All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. Yet 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; Even these of them ye may eat; the…
- Leviticus 11:20Nave Unclean
All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
- Leviticus 11:21Nave Clean
Yet 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;
- Leviticus 11:22Nave Clean
Even 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.
- Leviticus 11:29–31Nave A general term for animals
¶ These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind, And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole. These are unclean to you…
- Leviticus 11:29–44Nave Unclean
¶ These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind, And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole. These are unclean to you…
- Leviticus 11:42Nave A general term for animals
Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.
- Deuteronomy 14:19Nave Unclean
And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
- Psalms 104:20Nave A general term for animals
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
- Psalms 104:25Nave A general term for animals
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
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- Ezekiel 8:10 Nave Uses of, in idolatrous worship
- Romans 1:23 Nave A general term for animals
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Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.