Fish

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 1:20-22 OT

  God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.” God created the large sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their…

• Genesis 9:2 OT

  The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that moves along the ground, and all the fish of the sea, are delivered into your hand.

• Genesis 9:3 OT

  Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.

• Leviticus 11:9-12 OT

  “ ‘These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that you may eat. All that don’t have fins and scales in the seas and rivers, all that move in the waters, and…

• Deuteronomy 14:9 OT

  These you may eat of all that are in the waters: you may eat whatever has fins and scales.

• Deuteronomy 14:10 OT

  You shall not eat whatever doesn’t have fins and scales. It is unclean to you.

• Ecclesiastes 9:12 OT

  For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.

• Habakkuk 1:1-17 OT

  The revelation which Habakkuk the prophet saw. Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save? Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are…

• Isaiah 19:8 OT

  The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.

• Amos 4:2 OT

  The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, “The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks.

• Matthew 17:27 NT

  But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you.”

• Job 41:7 OT

  Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?

• Song of Solomon 7:4 OT

  Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.

• Isaiah 19:10 OT

  The pillars will be broken in pieces. All those who work for hire will be grieved in soul.

• Nehemiah 13:16 OT

  Some men of Tyre also lived there, who brought in fish and all kinds of wares, and sold on the Sabbath to the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

• John 21:13 NT

  Then Jesus came and took the bread, gave it to them, and the fish likewise.

• John 21:9-13 NT

  So when they got out on the land, they saw a fire of coals there, with fish and bread laid on it. Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish which you have just caught.” Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land, full of one hundred…

• Luke 24:42 NT

  They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb.

• Jonah 1:17 OT

  Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

• Jonah 2:1-10 OT

  Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish’s belly. He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice. For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of…

• Matthew 12:40 NT

  For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

• Matthew 14:19 NT

  He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.

• Matthew 15:36 NT

  and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

• Luke 5:6 NT

  When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.