“scorpion” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word scorpion appears 7 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 7 matching verses are shown below.
- Numbers 34:4 Which limits shall go round on the south side by the ascent of the Scorpion and so into Senna, and reach toward the south as far as Cadesbarne, from whence the frontiers shall go out to the town called Adar, and shall reach as far as Asemona.
- Deuteronomy 8:15 And was thy leader in the great and terrible wilderness, wherein there was the serpent burning with his breath, and the scorpion and the dipsas, and no waters at all: who brought forth streams out of the hardest rock,
- Josue 15:3 And it goeth out towards the ascent of the Scorpion, and passeth on to Sina: and ascendeth into Cadesbarne, and reacheth into Esron, going up to Addar, and compassing Carcaa.
- Judges 1:36 And the border of the Amorrhite was from the ascent of the scorpion, the rock, and the higher places.
- Ecclesiasticus 26:10 As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of her, is as he that taketh hold of a scorpion.
- Luke 11:12 Or if he shall ask an egg, will he reach him a scorpion?
- Apocalypse 9:5 And it was given unto them that they should not kill them: but that they should torment them five months. And their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man.