25 Bible Verses about Animals Eating

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Exodus 22:5

“If a man lets a field or vineyard be grazed bare and lets his animal loose so that it grazes in another man’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.

Genesis 40:17

and in the top basket there were some of all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

Genesis 41:2

And lo, from the Nile there came up seven cows, sleek and fat; and they grazed in the marsh grass.

Genesis 41:18

and behold, seven cows, fat and sleek came up out of the Nile, and they grazed in the marsh grass.

Genesis 41:4

The ugly and gaunt cows ate up the seven sleek and fat cows. Then Pharaoh awoke.

Genesis 41:20

and the lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.

Isaiah 56:9

All you beasts of the field,
All you beasts in the forest,
Come to eat.

Amos 7:2

And it came about, when it had finished eating the vegetation of the land, that I said,
“Lord God, please pardon!
How can Jacob stand,
For he is small?”

Job 1:14

a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,

Job 40:15

“Behold now, Behemoth, which I made as well as you;
He eats grass like an ox.

Numbers 22:4

Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now this horde will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field.” And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

Numbers 23:24

“Behold, a people rises like a lioness,
And as a lion it lifts itself;
It will not lie down until it devours the prey,
And drinks the blood of the slain.”

Isaiah 5:17

Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture,
And strangers will eat in the waste places of the wealthy.

Exodus 10:5

They shall cover the surface of the land, so that no one will be able to see the land. They will also eat the rest of what has escaped—what is left to you from the hail—and they will eat every tree which sprouts for you out of the field.

Exodus 10:12

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up on the land of Egypt and eat every plant of the land, even all that the hail has left.”

Exodus 10:15

For they covered the surface of the whole land, so that the land was darkened; and they ate every plant of the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left. Thus nothing green was left on tree or plant of the field through all the land of Egypt.

Psalm 105:35

And ate up all vegetation in their land,
And ate up the fruit of their ground.

Matthew 13:4

and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up.

Mark 4:4

as he was sowing, some seed fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate it up.

Luke 8:5

“The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the road, and it was trampled under foot and the birds of the air ate it up.

Leviticus 1:16

He shall also take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the ashes.

Matthew 8:30

Now there was a herd of many swine feeding at a distance from them.

Mark 5:11

Now there was a large herd of swine feeding nearby on the mountain.

Luke 8:32

Now there was a herd of many swine feeding there on the mountain; and the demons implored Him to permit them to enter the swine. And He gave them permission.

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Genesis 37:20

Now then, come and let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits; and we will say, ‘A wild beast devoured him.’ Then let us see what will become of his dreams!”

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