9 Bible Verses about Animals Going Astray

Most Relevant Verses

Exodus 23:4

If thou shalt meet thine enemy's ox or his ass wandering, turning back, thou shalt turn him back to him.

Deuteronomy 22:1-3

Thou shalt not see the ox of thy brother or his sheep wandering, and thou shalt not hide from them: turning back, thou shalt turn them back to thy brother. And if thy brother is not near to thee and thou knew him not, and thou receivedst it in the midst of thy house, and it was with thee till thy brother sought it. and thou gavest it back to him. And so shalt thou do to his ass, and so shalt thou do to his garments, and shalt thou do to all lost things of thy brother which shall be lost from him, and thou didst find it; thou shalt not be able to hide.

Numbers 22:23

And the ass will see the messenger of Jehovah standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass will turn from the way and go into the field: and Balaam will strike the ass to turn her in the way.

Proverbs 27:8

As the bird wandering from her nest, so is a man wandering from his place.

Matthew 18:12-13

What does it seem to you? if there be to any man a hundred sheep, and one of them have been led astray, does he not, having left the ninety-nine upon the mountains, having gone, seek the one led astray? And if it be found, truly I say to you, he rejoices more over it, than over the ninety-nine not led astray.

Psalm 119:176

I wandered as a lost sheep; seek thy servant, for I forgat not thy commands.

1 Peter 2:25

For ye were as sheep going astray; but now have turned about to the Shepherd and inspector of your souls.

Matthew 18:13

And if it be found, truly I say to you, he rejoices more over it, than over the ninety-nine not led astray.

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