The Raven
10 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
10 sections
Black
- Song of Solomon 5:11 His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
Called the Raven of the Valley
- Proverbs 30:17 As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
Carnivorous
- Proverbs 30:17 As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
Elijah Fed By
- 1 Kings 17:4–6 And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” …
God Provides Food For
- Job 38:41 Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- Psalm 147:9 He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
- Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
Improvident
- Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
Plumage of, Illustrative of the Glory of Christ
- Song of Solomon 5:11 His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
Sent by Noah from the Ark
- Genesis 8:7 and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
Solitary in Disposition
- Isaiah 34:11 The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.
Unclean and not to be Eaten
- Leviticus 11:15 any kind of raven,
- Deuteronomy 14:14 any kind of raven,
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.