Quotes about Insects
All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you.
— Leviticus 11:20
All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.
— Deuteronomy 14:19
The good Lord didn't create anything without a purpose, but the fly comes close.
— Mark Twain
the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation;
— Proverbs 30:27
But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.
— Exodus 8:21
All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you.
— Leviticus 11:23
In a mouse we admire God's creation and craft work. The same may be said about flies.
— Martin Luther
And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.
— Exodus 8:24
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.
— Leviticus 11:21
Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
— Leviticus 11:22
You turn the light on, you get all kinds of bugs.
— Rob Bell
He spoke, and insects swarmed—gnats throughout their country.
— Psalm 105:31