What Does the Bible Say About Bumble Bees?

Psalm 118:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

They surrounded me like bees; they went out like a fire among thorns; in the name of the Lord I cut them off!

Judges 14:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes

After some days he returned to take her. And he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

Isaiah 7:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes

In that day the Lord will whistle for the fly that is at the end of the streams of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

Deuteronomy 1:44 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Then the Amorites who lived in that hill country came out against you and chased you as bees do and beat you down in Seir as far as Hormah.

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.

John 14:1-31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” ...

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Acts 17:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For “‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said, “‘For we are indeed his offspring.’

Acts 15:13-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

After they finished speaking, James replied, “Brothers, listen to me. Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name. And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written, “‘After this I will return, and I will rebuild the tent of David that has fallen; I will rebuild its ruins, and I will restore it, that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Daniel 11:1-45 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him. “And now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and a fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And when he has become strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece. Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do as he wills. And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these. “Then the king of the south shall be strong, but one of his princes shall be stronger than he and shall rule, and his authority shall be a great authority. ...

Philippians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.

Acts 14:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

Deuteronomy 32:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He made him ride on the high places of the land, and he ate the produce of the field, and he suckled him with honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock.

James 3:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.

James 2:14-26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that? So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. But someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works. ...

Titus 1:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

Titus 1:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

In hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Philippians 2:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,

Galatians 4:1-31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

I mean that the heir, as long as he is a child, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything, but he is under guardians and managers until the date set by his father. In the same way we also, when we were children, were enslaved to the elementary principles of the world. But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. ...

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

1 Corinthians 15:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

Acts 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

(Now this man acquired a field with the reward of his wickedness, and falling headlong he burst open in the middle and all his bowels gushed out.

John 21:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.

John 19:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And again another Scripture says, “They will look on him whom they have pierced.”

John 17:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.

John 14:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 10:35 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken—

John 10:27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

John 3:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

John 1:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Luke 16:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one dot of the Law to become void.

34 Bible Verses about Bumble Bees

Psalm 118:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Judges 14:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Isaiah 7:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 1:44 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:1-31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Acts 17:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 15:13-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Daniel 11:1-45 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 14:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 32:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 2:14-26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Titus 1:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Titus 1:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 2:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Galatians 4:1-31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 15:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 21:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 19:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 17:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 14:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:35 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 1:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Luke 16:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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34 Bible Verses about Bumble Bees

Psalm 118:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Judges 14:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 7:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Deuteronomy 1:44 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 14:1-31 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Psalm 118:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Judges 14:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Isaiah 7:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 1:44 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Revelation 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

John 14:1-31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Acts 17:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 15:13-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Daniel 11:1-45 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 2:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 14:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 32:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 2:14-26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Titus 1:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Titus 1:2 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 2:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Galatians 4:1-31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 15:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 1:18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 21:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 19:37 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 17:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 14:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:35 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:27 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 1:14 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Luke 16:17 ESV / 1 helpful vote