RAVEN
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How raven appeared in your dream
Dreaming of a raven landing on your shoulder or following you — God's provision and care are with you even in difficult circumstances, as ravens are sustained by God's faithfulness despite their inability to store resources.
Job 38:41Psalm 147:9Luke 12:24
Seeing a black raven bringing food or supplies in your dream — Divine support and material provision coming into your life through unexpected or worldly means, reflecting God's ability to sustain you through various channels.
1 Kings 17:4, 6
Dreaming of ravens with dark wings descending upon you or blocking light — The presence of evil spirits, demonic influence, or spiritual darkness attempting to obscure your spiritual vision and understanding of God's truth.
Isaiah 34:11
Seeing ravens pecking at eyes or taking sight in your dream — A warning that mockery, disobedience, and disrespect toward authority lead to spiritual blindness and the loss of spiritual discernment and protection.
Proverbs 30:17
Watching a raven fly away or being sent out in your dream — God's will being tested or demonstrated, as seen when the raven was sent out as an instrument to reveal God's sovereignty and timing.
Genesis 8
Dreaming of ravens dwelling in a desolate or ruined place, especially with other unclean birds gathering there — A symbol of spiritual desolation, confusion, and emptiness where unclean spirits inhabit. This represents judgment and the dwelling place of demonic forces in areas that have been abandoned or forsaken spiritually, marked by confusion and void of divine presence.
Isaiah 34:11
Seeing a raven going back and forth or flying to and fro without purpose or rest in your dream — Restlessness, instability, or the testing of circumstances where commitment is lacking. Unlike the dove that returns, the raven's continuous wandering represents an unwillingness to settle or commit, reflecting spiritual uncertainty or the absence of finding solid ground in faith.
Genesis 8:7
Dreaming of a raven representing a specific person with dark motives or hidden intentions — Someone in your life operating with evil intent or hidden malicious purposes, seeking to spiritually harm or take advantage of others. This person may appear helpful on the surface but carries darkness in their true motives and actions toward you or those around you.
Isaiah 34:11Proverbs 30:17
Possible biblical meanings
Unbeliever: (2 Corinthians 6:14)·Cared for by God (Job 38:41; Psalm 147:9; Luke 12:24)·Support from the world (1 Kings 17:4, 6)·Evil spirit/demon: (Birds are heavenly beings, ravens are black and, therefore, carry the emphasis of being without light/life) (Matthew 12:43-45; Luke 8:29)·Taker of spiritual sight (2 Corinthians 4:4)
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