Bible Dictionary: The Fox: Carnivorous

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 63:10
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Creation of Terrestrial Animals.
... You will also see the fox heal his wounds with droppings from the pine ... have twins,
for fear lest these species should disappear, consumed by carnivorous animals ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily ix the creation of.htm

On the Words, Maker of Heaven and Earth, and of all Things visible ...
... sheep and the carnivorous lion, and various instincts [1103] of irrational animals,
bearing resemblance to the various characters of men; the fox to manifest ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture ix on the words.htm

The Second Theological Oration.
... or one keener even than these in tricks of argument; or a fox, that is a ... 3426] when
the large ones have escaped them; or any other carnivorous beast, rejected ...
/.../lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxviii the second theological.htm

Mosaic Cosmogony.
... men and animals were supposed to have been, in their original condition, not
carnivorous. ... familiar animals, such as the red deer, the roe, the fox, the wild cat ...
/.../temple/essays and reviews the education of the world/mosaic cosmogony.htm

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Fox of Unfaithful Prophets

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Fox: Held in Contempt

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