Bible Verses About Killing Insects

“All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you. However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground. Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper. All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you.”

“On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.”

“They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.”

“Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.”

“All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.”

“He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.”

“As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.”

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.”

“Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.”

“Surely the Lord GOD helps Me. Who is there to condemn Me? See, they will all wear out like a garment; the moths will devour them.”

“John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.”

“John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.”