What did ancient people believe about rainbows?

In the Bible after "The Flood", God gave the rainbow as a symbol that He would never destroy the entire Earth again due to flooding. read more

Therefore for the ancient Jews and all those who believed in their God Jehovah, the rainbow was a sign of this covenant or agreement. read more

Rainbows moved and because the ancients worshiped rainbows, they believed that they moved deliberately and often for malevolent reasons, causing many troubles, for instance, steal from men and enter women and cause stomach pains. If a rainbow did enter a person and that person got sick, however, there was a cure. read more