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Bee First mentioned in Deut 1:44. Swarms of bees, and the danger of their attacks, are mentioned in Ps 118:12. Samson found a "swarm of bees" in the carcass of a lion he had slain (Judg 14:8). Wild bees are de...

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Bee First mentioned in Deut 1:44. Swarms of bees, and the danger of their attacks, are mentioned in Ps 118:12. Samson found a "swarm of bees" in the carcass of a lion he had slain (Judg 14:8). Wild bees are described as laying up honey in woods and in clefts of rocks (Deut 32:13; Ps 81:16). In Isa 7:18 the "fly" and the "bee" are personifications of the Egyptians and Assyrians, the inveterate enemies of Israel.

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