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==Vermin in the Bible== | ==Vermin in the Bible== | ||
| − | The [[Bible]] refers to vermin several times, calling them "loathsome". ''[[Leviticus]] 11:29-45'' teaches us that all who eat vermin are unclean.<ref> | + | The [[Bible]] refers to vermin several times, calling them "loathsome". ''[[Leviticus]] 11:29-45'' teaches us that all who eat vermin are unclean.<ref>Leviticus 11:29-45</ref> While many [[baramin]] are listed in the Bible as unclean, not all of them are vermin. Leviticus specifically mentions that ''everything going upon its belly'' and ''everything going by crawling upon many feet'' are vermin. |
==List of Vermin== | ==List of Vermin== | ||
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* [[Prairie Dog]]s | * [[Prairie Dog]]s | ||
* [[Frog]]s | * [[Frog]]s | ||
| + | * [[Toad]]s | ||
* [[Cockroach]]es | * [[Cockroach]]es | ||
| + | * [[Flea]]s | ||
| + | * [[Tick]]s | ||
| + | * [[Fly]]s | ||
| + | * [[Mosquito]]s | ||
| + | * [[Gnat]]s | ||
| + | * [[Spider]]s | ||
| + | * [[Wasp]]s | ||
| + | * [[Ant]]s | ||
* [[Lice]] | * [[Lice]] | ||
* [[Reptile]]s | * [[Reptile]]s | ||
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[[Category:Animals]] | [[Category:Animals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Biblical Animals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:53, May 19, 2018
Vermin are any despicable form of life that plagues humanity. Humans generally will not tolerate the presence of vermin and will often attempt to eradicate them. Many vermin carry diseases and are otherwise nuisances.
Vermin in the Bible
The Bible refers to vermin several times, calling them "loathsome". Leviticus 11:29-45 teaches us that all who eat vermin are unclean.[1] While many baramin are listed in the Bible as unclean, not all of them are vermin. Leviticus specifically mentions that everything going upon its belly and everything going by crawling upon many feet are vermin.
List of Vermin
- Rats
- Snakes
- Locusts
- Mice
- Prairie Dogs
- Frogs
- Toads
- Cockroaches
- Fleas
- Ticks
- Flys
- Mosquitos
- Gnats
- Spiders
- Wasps
- Ants
- Lice
- Reptiles
- Pigeons
References
- ↑ Leviticus 11:29-45