Topic
Flies
5 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Exodus 8:21–31Nave Plague of
Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.…
- Psalms 78:45Nave Plague of
He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
- Psalms 105:31Nave Plague of
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
- Ecclesiastes 10:1Nave General scriptures concerning
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
- Isaiah 7:18Nave FIGURATIVE
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
fliz.
See FLY.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 5 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → General scriptures concerning Ec 10:1
- → Plague of Ex 8:21-31; Ps 78:45; 105:31
- → FIGURATIVE Isa 7:18
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); 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.