'Beast' in the Bible
“Son of man, if a land sins against Me by committing unfaithfulness, and I stretch out My hand against it and destroy its source of bread and send famine on it and cut off from it both man and animal,
Or if I were to bring a sword on that land and say, ‘Let a sword go through the land and cut off man and animal from it,’
Or if I should send a virulent disease into that land and pour out My wrath in blood on it to cut off man and animal from it,
For thus says the Lord God, “How much more when I send My four severe judgments against Jerusalem—sword, famine, predatory beasts, and virulent disease—to cut off man and animal from it!
therefore thus says the Lord God, “I will also stretch out My hand against Edom and I will cut off and destroy man and beast. I will make it desolate; from Teman even to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
‘Therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am going to bring a sword on you and cut off (destroy) both man and animal,
No man’s foot will pass through it, no animal’s foot will pass through it, and it will not be inhabited for forty years.
“As I live,” says the Lord God, “certainly because My flock has become prey, My flock has even become food for every predator of the field for lack of a shepherd, and My shepherds did not search for My flock, but rather the shepherds fed themselves and did not feed My flock;
I will multiply on you man and animal; and they will increase and be fruitful. And I will cause you to be inhabited as you were formerly, and I will do better [things] for you than at your beginning. Then you will know [with great confidence] that I am the Lord.
“As for you, son of man, thus says the Lord God, ‘Say to every kind of bird and to every animal of the field, “Assemble and come, gather from every side to My sacrifice that I am slaughtering for you, as a great sacrificial feast on the mountains of Israel, and you will eat flesh and drink blood.
The priests shall not eat any bird or animal that has died a natural death or has been torn to pieces.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Animal (211 instances)
- Bear (470 instances)
- Beast (254 instances)
- Brute (9 instances)
- Cattle (329 instances)
- Charger (17 instances)
- Colt (15 instances)
- Creature (99 instances)
- Foal (11 instances)
- Hack (3 instances)
- Horse (66 instances)
- Hunter (5 instances)
- Mare (1 instance)
- Savage (9 instances)
- Wolf (5 instances)
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Daqaq
Yapheh
Martureo
Daka'
Hadar
Howd
Harac
Chathath
Towb
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Kuwl
Makkah
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Nagaph
Nakah
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To'ar
Tiph'arah
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