68 Bible Verses about Animals
From Thematic Bible
Animals » Lions » Sheep
Animals » Names of » Deer
Animals » Beasts symbolical
and their seducer, the devil, was flung into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the Beast and the false Prophet also lie, to be tortured day and night for ever and ever.
Then the four and twenty Presbyters and the four living Creatures fell down and worshipped God who is seated on the throne, crying, "So be it, hallelujah!"
And all the angels surrounded the throne and the Presbyters and the four living Creatures, and fell on their faces before the throne, worshipping God
Animals » Names of » Camels
Animals » Names of » Bullocks, as offerings
Animals » Lions » Characteristics of
Animals » Names of » Cattle
Animals » Names of » Dogs
Animals » God's care of
It is written in the law of Moses, You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading the grain. Is God thinking here about cattle?
Look at the wild birds; they sow not, they reap not, they gather nothing in granaries, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than birds?
Look at the crows! they neither sow nor reap, no storehouse or granary have they, and yet God feeds them. How much more are you worth than birds?
Animals » Names of » Asses, beasts of burden
Animals » Names of » Dragons
Animals » Lions » Swine
Do not give dogs what is sacred and do not throw pearls before swine, in case they trample them under foot and turn to gore you.
Animals » Laws concerning
Animals » Names of » Leopards
Animals » Names of » Bears
Animals » Instincts of
Animals » Names of » Horses
Animals » Names of » Goats, as offerings
Animals » Habits of
Animals » Names of » Foxes
Jesus said to him, "The foxes have their holes, the wild birds have their nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head."
Animals » Names of » Lambs, for offerings
Animals » Lions » Mules
Animals » Lions » Rams, used in sacrifices
Animals » Homes of
and in the desert he remained for forty days, while Satan tempted him; he was in the company of wild beasts, but angels ministered to him.
Animals » Lions » Unicorn
Animals » Sent in judgment
Animals » Clean and unclean
He saw heaven open and a vessel coming down, like a huge sheet lowered by the four corners to the earth, which contained all quadrupeds and creeping things of the earth and wild birds. A voice came to him, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat." read more.
But Peter said, "No, no, my Lord; I have never eaten anything common or unclean." A second time the voice came back to him, "What God has cleansed, you must not regard as common."
Animals » Instruments of God's will
Animals » Cruelty to
Animals » Man's dominion over the natural world
For while every kind of beast and bird, of creeping animals and creatures marine, is tameable and has been tamed by mankind,
putting all things under his feet. Now by putting all things under him, the writer meant to leave nothing out of his control. But, as it is, we do not yet see all things controlled by man;
Animals » Names of » Heifers, offered as sacrifices
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer, sprinkled on defiled persons, give them a holiness that bears on bodily purity,
Animals » Lions » General references to
Animals » Names of » Dromedaries, used as beasts if burden
Animals » Suffer under divine judgments, sent upon man
Animals » Lions » Wolves, a type of the wicked
I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.
Beware of false prophets; they come to you with the garb of sheep but at heart they are ravenous wolves.
The hired man, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, deserts them when he sees the wolf coming; he runs away, leaving the wolf to tear and scatter them,
I know that when I am gone, fierce wolves will get in among you, and they will not spare the flock; yes.
Animals » Names of » Calves
Animals » Names of » Kine
Animals » Names of » Conies, rock rabbits
Animals » Ordained as food for man
Animals » Lions » Mice
Animals » Humaneness to (toward animals and other creatures)
"Which of you," he said to them, "when an ass or an ox has fallen into a well, will not pull him out at once upon the sabbath day?"
Animals » God's control of
I have indeed given you the power of treading on serpents and scorpions and of trampling down all the power of the Enemy; nothing shall injure you.
Animals » Lions » Vipers, poisonous serpents
Animals » Nature of
Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Possessed of devils
so the daemons begged him saying, "If you are going to cast us out, send us into that drove of swine." He said to them, "Begone!" So out they came and went to the swine, and the entire drove rushed down the steep slope into the sea and perished in the water.
And Jesus gave them leave. Then out came the unclean spirits and entered the swine, and the drove rushed down the steep slope into the sea (there were about two thousand of them) and in the sea they were drowned.
and the daemons came out of the man and went into the swine; the drove rushed down the steep slope into the lake and were suffocated.
Animals » Names of » Elephants
Animals » Suffered the plagues of egypt
Animals » Creations of
Animals » Facts about breeding
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Animals » Cruelty to » Houghing horses
Animals » Lions » Pygarg
Animals » Names of » Chameleon
Animals » Names of » Ferret
Animals » Lions » Lizards
Animals » Lions » Weasel
Animals » Under the curse
Animals » Names of » Greyhound
Animals » Names of » Hare
Animals » Names of » Apes
Animals » Perish at death
Animals » Cruelty to » balaam
Animals » Names of » Boars
Animals » Belong to God
Animals » Kindness to: instances of » People of gerar, in providing tents for cattle
Animals » Names of » Behemoth
Animals » Paul contends with
What would it avail me that, humanly speaking, I 'fought with wild beasts' at Ephesus? If dead men do not rise, let us eat and drink, for we will be dead to-morrow!
Animals » Kindness to: instances of » Jacob, in erecting booths for his cattle
Animals » Menstruation of
Animals » Food of
Animals » Named
Idolatry » Objects of » Animals
they have exchanged the glory of the immortal God for the semblance of the likeness of mortal man, of birds, of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.
Meat » Animals
Wicked people » Compared with » Animals
But those people! ??like irrational animals, creatures of mere instinct, born for capture and corruption, they scoff at what they are ignorant of; and like animals they will suffer corruption and ruin,
Topics on Animals
Animals Eating
Matthew 13:4and as he sowed some seeds fell on the road and the birds came and ate them up.
Animals Eating People
Revelation 19:17-18Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, who shouted aloud to all the birds that fly in mid-heaven, "Come, gather for the great banquet of God,
Animals Falling
Matthew 10:29Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground unless your Father wills it.
Animals Going Astray
Matthew 18:12-13Tell me, if a man has a hundred sheep and one of them strays, will he not leave the ninety-nine sheep on the hills and go in search of the one that has strayed?
Animals Going To Heaven
Revelation 21:1Then I saw the new heaven and the new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away; and the sea is no more.
Animals Having A Soul
1 Corinthians 15:42-44So with the resurrection of the dead: what is sown is mortal, what rises is immortal;
Animals In Heaven
Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven open wide ??and there was a white horse: his rider is faithful and true, yea, just are his judgments and his warfare.
Animals Serving Human Needs
Matthew 21:2-3saying to them, "Go to the village in front of you and you will at once find an ass tethered with a colt alongside of her; untether them and bring them to me.
Animals, Cruelty Towards
Luke 14:5"Which of you," he said to them, "when an ass or an ox has fallen into a well, will not pull him out at once upon the sabbath day?"
Animals, Figurative Use
Revelation 12:4his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and flung them to the earth. And the dragon stood in front of the woman who was on the point of being delivered, to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Animals, God's Care Of
Luke 12:6Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
Animals, religious role of
Acts 10:9-14Next day they were still on the road and not far from the town, when Peter went up to the roof of the house about noon to pray.
Animals, Types Of
Revelation 13:2The Beast I saw resembled a leopard, his feet were like a bear's, and his mouth like a lion's. To him the dragon gave his own power and his own throne and great authority.
Binding As Animals
Matthew 21:2saying to them, "Go to the village in front of you and you will at once find an ass tethered with a colt alongside of her; untether them and bring them to me.
Black Animals
Revelation 6:5And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living Creature calling, "Come." So I looked and there was a black horse; its rider held a pair of scales in his hand,
Bodies Of Animals
1 Corinthians 15:39Flesh is not all the same; there is human flesh, there is flesh of beasts, flesh of birds, and flesh of fish.
Caring For Animals
Matthew 10:29Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground unless your Father wills it.
Corpses Of Animals
Hebrews 13:11For the bodies of the animals whose blood is taken into the holy Place by the high priest as a sin-offering, are burned outside the camp;
Feeding Animals
Luke 15:15so he went and attached himself to a citizen of that land, who sent him to his fields to feed swine.
Five Animals
Luke 12:6Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
Killing Domesticated Animals
Matthew 22:4Once more he sent some other servants, saying, 'Tell the invited guests, here is my supper all prepared, my oxen and fat cattle are killed, everything is ready; come to the marriage-banquet.'
Men Similar To Animals
John 10:12The hired man, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, deserts them when he sees the wolf coming; he runs away, leaving the wolf to tear and scatter them,
Noting What Animals Eat
Matthew 15:27"No, sir," she said, "but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table."
Putting Animals Down
Revelation 12:9So the huge dragon was thrown down ??that old serpent called the Devil and Satan, the seducer of the whole world ??thrown down to the earth, and his angels thrown down along with him.
Red Animals
Revelation 6:4And away went another red horse; its rider was allowed to take peace from the earth and to make men slay each other; he was given a huge sword.
Satan, Compared With Animals
John 10:12The hired man, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, deserts them when he sees the wolf coming; he runs away, leaving the wolf to tear and scatter them,
Separating Animals
Matthew 25:32and all nations will be gathered in front of him; he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats,
Three Animals
Revelation 16:13Then I saw issuing from the mouth of the dragon and from the mouth of the Beast and from the mouth of the false Prophet, three foul spirits like frogs ??14 demon-spirits performing miracles, who come out to muster the kings of the whole world for battle on the great Day of almighty God.
Trampling Animals
Luke 10:19I have indeed given you the power of treading on serpents and scorpions and of trampling down all the power of the Enemy; nothing shall injure you.
Two Animals
Matthew 10:29Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground unless your Father wills it.
Unclean Animals
Acts 10:14-15But Peter said, "No, no, my Lord; I have never eaten anything common or unclean."
