Yes. Spiders appear in Job 8:14 and Isaiah 59:5–6, where the Hebrew word is akkabish and the spider’s web stands for something that cannot hold. Proverbs 30:28 has a spider in the King James Version, but most modern translations read “lizard” there, because the Hebrew word in that verse probably names a lizard. Where are spiders mentioned in the Bible? The first passage is in the book of Job. Bildad, one of Job’s friends, describes the fate of the godless:…

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