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‘Fish’ in the Bible – All 58 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Fish’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Fish’ occurs 58 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 1:26 And he said: “Let us make Man to our image and likeness. And let him rule over the fish of the sea, and the flying creatures of the air, and the wild beasts, and the entire earth, and every animal that moves on the earth.”Genesis 1:26

Genesis 1:28 And God blessed them, and he said, “Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and the flying creatures of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.”Genesis 1:28

Genesis 9:2 And let the fear and trembling of you be upon all the animals of the earth, and upon all the birds of the air, along with all that moves across the earth. All the fish of the sea have been delivered into your hand.Genesis 9:2

Number of the word / term Fish in Genesis: 3

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 11:5 We remember the fish that we ate freely in Egypt; we call to mind the cucumbers, and melons, and leeks, and onions, and garlic.Numbers 11:5

Number of the word / term Fish in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 4:18 or of reptiles, which move across the earth, or of fish, which abide in the waters under the earth.Deuteronomy 4:18

Number of the word / term Fish in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 4:33 And he discoursed about trees, from the cedar which is in Lebanon, to the hyssop which grows out from the wall. And he explained about beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fish.1 Kings 4:33

Number of the word / term Fish in 1 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 33:14 After these things, he built a wall outside the City of David, to the west of Gihon, at the steep valley, from the entrance to the fish gate, circling around as far as Ophel. And he raised it up greatly. And he appointed leaders of the army in all the fortified cities of Judah.2 Chronicles 33:14

Number of the word / term Fish in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:3 But the sons of Hassenaah built the fish gate. They covered it, and they set up its double doors and locks and bars. And beside them, Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, built.Nehemiah 3:3

Nehemiah 12:39 and above the gate of Ephraim, and above the ancient gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hamath, and as far as the flock gate. And they stood still at the watch gate.Nehemiah 12:39

Nehemiah 13:16 And some Tyrians dwelt within, who were bringing fish and all kinds of items for sale. And they were selling on the Sabbaths to the sons of Judah in Jerusalem.Nehemiah 13:16

Number of the word / term Fish in Nehemiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Job

Job 12:8 Speak with the earth, and it will respond to you, and the fish of the sea will explain.Job 12:8

Number of the word / term Fish in Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 8:8 the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, which pass through the paths of the sea.Psalm 8:8

Psalm 105:29 He turned their waters into blood, and he slaughtered their fish.Psalm 105:29

Number of the word / term Fish in Psalm: 2

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 9:12 Man does not know his own end. But, just as fish are caught with a hook, and birds are captured with a snare, so are men seized in the evil time, when it will suddenly overwhelm them.Ecclesiastes 9:12

Number of the word / term Fish in Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 7:4 Your neck is like a tower of ivory. Your eyes like the fish ponds at Heshbon, which are at the entrance to the daughter of the multitude. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looks out toward Damascus.Song of Solomon 7:4

Number of the word / term Fish in Song: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 19:10 And its irrigated places will begin to fail, with all those who make pools to take fish.Isaiah 19:10

Isaiah 22:9 And you will see breaches in the city of David, for these have been multiplied. But you have gathered together the waters of the lower fish-pool.Isaiah 22:9

Isaiah 22:11 And you have made a pit between two walls for the waters of the ancient fish-pool. But you have not gazed upward to him who made it, and you have not considered, even from a distance, its Maker.Isaiah 22:11

Isaiah 50:2 For I arrived, and there was no man. I called out, and there was no one who would hear. Has my hand been shortened and become small, so that I am unable to redeem? Or is there no power in me to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke, I will make the sea into a desert. I will turn rivers into dry land. The fish will rot for lack of water and will die of thirst.Isaiah 50:2

Number of the word / term Fish in Isaiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 16:16 Behold, I will send many fishermen, says the Lord, and they will fish for them. And after this, I will send many hunters to them, and they will hunt for them on every mountain, and on every hilltop, and in the caverns of the rocks.Jeremiah 16:16

Number of the word / term Fish in Jeremiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 29:4 But I will place a bridle in your jaws. And I will adhere the fish of your rivers to your scales. And I will draw you out of the midst of your rivers, and all your fish will adhere to your scales.Ezekiel 29:4

Ezekiel 29:5 And I will cast you into the desert, with all the fish of your river. You will fall upon the surface of the earth; you will not be taken up, nor gathered together. I have given you to the beasts of the earth and to the birds of the air, to be devoured.Ezekiel 29:5

Ezekiel 38:20 And before my face there shall be stirred up: the fish of the sea, and the flying things of the air, and the beasts of the field, and every crawling thing that moves across the soil, and all the men who are upon the face of the earth. And the mountains will be overturned, and the hedges will fall, and every wall will fall in ruin to the ground.Ezekiel 38:20

Ezekiel 47:9 And every living soul that moves, wherever the torrent arrives, will live. And there will be more than enough fish, after these waters have arrived there, and they will be healed. And all things will live, where the torrent arrives.Ezekiel 47:9

Ezekiel 47:10 And fishermen will stand over these waters. There will be the drying of nets, from Engedi even to Eneglaim. There will be very many kinds of fish within it: a very great multitude, like the fish of the great sea.Ezekiel 47:10

Number of the word / term Fish in Ezekiel: 5

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Jonah

Jonah 1:17 And the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish for three days and three nights.Jonah 1:17

Jonah 2:1 And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, from the belly of the fish.Jonah 2:1

Jonah 2:10 And the Lord spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.Jonah 2:10

Number of the word / term Fish in Jonah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Nahum

Nahum 2:8 And Nineveh, her waters are like a fish pond. Yet truly, they have fled away: “Stand, stand!” But there is no one who will turn back.Nahum 2:8

Number of the word / term Fish in Nahum: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Habakkuk

Habakkuk 1:14 And you will make men like the fish of the sea and like the creeping things that have no ruler.Habakkuk 1:14

Number of the word / term Fish in Habakkuk: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Zephaniah

Zephaniah 1:3 I will gather man and cattle; I will gather the flying things of the air and the fish of the sea. And the impious will be a catastrophe. And I will disperse men before the face of the earth, says the Lord.Zephaniah 1:3

Zephaniah 1:10 And this shall be in that day, says the Lord: the voice of an outcry from the fish gate, and a howling from the Second, and a great contrition from the hills.Zephaniah 1:10

Number of the word / term Fish in Zephaniah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 7:10 or if he were to ask him for a fish, would offer him a snake?Matthew 7:10

Matthew 13:47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net cast into the sea, which gathers together all kinds of fish.Matthew 13:47

Matthew 14:17 They answered him, “We have nothing here, except five loaves and two fish.”Matthew 14:17

Matthew 14:19 And when he had ordered the multitude to sit down upon the grass, he took the five loaves and the two fish, and gazing up to heaven, he blessed and broke and gave the bread to the disciples, and then the disciples to the multitudes.Matthew 14:19

Matthew 15:34 And Jesus said to them, “How many loaves of bread do you have?” But they said, “Seven, and a few little fish.”Matthew 15:34

Matthew 15:36 And taking the seven loaves and the fish, and giving thanks, he broke and gave to his disciples, and the disciples gave to the people.Matthew 15:36

Matthew 17:27 But so that we may not become an obstacle to them: go to the sea, and cast in a hook, and take the first fish that is brought up, and when you have opened its mouth, you will find a shekel. Take it and give it to them, for me and for you.”Matthew 17:27

Number of the word / term Fish in Matthew: 7

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Mark

Mark 6:38 And he said to them: “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” And when they had found out, they said, “Five, and two fish.”Mark 6:38

Mark 6:41 And having received the five loaves and the two fish, gazing up to heaven, he blessed and broke the bread, and he gave it to his disciples to set before them. And the two fish he divided among them all.Mark 6:41

Mark 6:43 And they brought together the remainder: twelve baskets full of fragments and of fish.Mark 6:43

Mark 8:7 And they had a few small fish. And he blessed them, and he ordered them to be placed before them.Mark 8:7

Number of the word / term Fish in Mark: 4

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book Luke

Luke 5:6 And when they had done this, they enclosed such a copious multitude of fish that their net was rupturing.Luke 5:6

Luke 5:9 For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken.Luke 5:9

Luke 9:13 But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” And they said, “There is with us no more than five loaves and two fish, unless perhaps we are to go and buy food for this entire multitude.”Luke 9:13

Luke 9:16 Then, taking the five loaves and the two fish, he gazed up to heaven, and he blessed and broke and distributed them to his disciples, in order to set them before the crowd.Luke 9:16

Luke 11:11 So then, who among you, if he asks his father for bread, he would give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he would give him a serpent, instead of a fish?Luke 11:11

Luke 24:42 And they offered him a piece of roasted fish and a honeycomb.Luke 24:42

Number of the word / term Fish in Luke: 6

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book John

John 6:9 “There is a certain boy here, who has five barley loaves and two fish. But what are these among so many?”John 6:9

John 6:11 Therefore, Jesus took the bread, and when he had given thanks, he distributed it to those who were sitting down to eat; similarly also, from the fish, as much as they wanted.John 6:11

John 21:6 He said to them, “Cast the net to the right side of the ship, and you will find some.” Therefore, they cast it out, and then they were not able to draw it in, because of the multitude of fish.John 21:6

John 21:8 Then the other disciples arrived in a boat, (for they were not far from the land, only about two hundred cubits) dragging the net with the fish.John 21:8

John 21:9 Then, when they climbed down to the land they saw burning coals prepared, and fish already placed above them, and bread.John 21:9

John 21:10 Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish that you have just now caught.”John 21:10

John 21:11 Simon Peter climbed up and drew in the net to land: full of large fish, one hundred and fifty-three of them. And although there were so many, the net was not torn.John 21:11

John 21:13 And Jesus approached, and he took bread, and he gave it to them, and similarly with the fish.John 21:13

Number of the word / term Fish in John: 8

Bible passages with ‘Fish’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 15:39 Not all flesh is the same flesh. But one is indeed of men, another truly is of beasts, another is of birds, and another is of fish.1 Corinthians 15:39

Number of the word / term ‘Fish’ in 1 Corinthians: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 58

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