'Animals' in the Bible

He was in the wilderness for 40 days being tempted by Satan. He was among wild animals, and angels were ministering to him.

So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the heavenly bodies. As it is written in the book of the Prophets: "O house of Israel, you didn't offer me slaughtered animals and sacrifices those 40 years in the wilderness, did you?

In it were all kinds of four-footed animals, reptiles, and birds of the air.

When I examined it closely, I saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the air.

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images that looked like mortal human beings, birds, four-footed animals, and reptiles.

If I have fought with wild animals in Ephesus from merely human motives, what do I get out of it? If the dead are not raised, "Let's eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."

Not all flesh is the same. Humans have one kind of flesh, animals in general have another, birds have another, and fish have still another.

For the bodies of animals, whose blood is taken into the sanctuary by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside the camp.

For all kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and sea creatures can be or have been tamed by humans,

These people, like irrational animals, are mere creatures of instinct that are born to be caught and killed. They insult what they don't understand, and like animals they, too, will be destroyed,

Whatever these people do not understand, they slander. Like irrational animals, they are destroyed by the very things they know by instinct.

I looked, and there was a pale green horse! Its rider's name was Death, and Hades followed him. They were given authority over one-fourth of the earth to kill people using wars, famines, plagues, and the wild animals of the earth.