19 Bible Verses about Beasts
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in which were all kinds of four-footed creatures, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
And before the throne was a sea of glass, like crystal: and in the middle of the throne, and the circle of it, were four animate beings full of eyes before and behind. And the first was like a lion, and the second like a calf, and the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like a flying eagle. And the four animals had each of them six wings round about, and within were full of eyes; and they cease not day and night saying, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.read more.
And when the animals give glory and honor and thanks to Him that sitteth on the throne,
And I beheld, and lo, in the midst of the throne, and of the four animals, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb, as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth. And He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him that sat upon the throne. And when He had taken the book, the four animals, and the twenty four elders, fell down before the Lamb, having every one harps and golden vials full of perfumes, which are the prayers of the saints.read more.
And they sung a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open its seals; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation; and hast made us to our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth. And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round the throne and the animals and the elders: and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands; saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing. And I heard every creature in heaven, and on earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all that are in them, saying, Blessing, and honor, and glory, and power be unto Him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, for ever and ever. And the four animals said, Amen: and the twenty four elders fell down and worshipped Him that liveth to endless ages.
And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard one of the four animate beings saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come and see. And I saw, and behold a white horse; and He that sat upon it had a bow, and a crown was given Him, and He went forth conquering and to conquer. And when He opened the second seal, I heard the second animal saying, Come and see.read more.
And there came out another horse, which was red: and it was given to him, that sat upon it, to take peace from the earth, that they should kill one another: and there was given him a great sword. And when He opened the third seal, I heard the third animal say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo, a black horse, and he that sat upon it had a balance in his hand. And I heard a voice in the midst of the four animals saying, One measure of wheat for a denary, and but three measures of barley for a denary: but see that thou hurt not the oil and the wine. And when He opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth animal saying, Come and see.
And all the angels stood round the throne, and round the elders, and the four animate beings; and fell on their faces before the throne, and worshipped God, saying, Amen:
And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the abyss, will make war against them, and overcome them, and kill them.
and they sung as it were a new song before the throne; and before the four living ones, and the elders: and none could learn the song, but the hundred and forty four thousand, who are redeemed from the earth. These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins: these are they who follow the Lamb whithersoever He goeth: these were redeemed from among men, as the first-fruits unto God and the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are blameless before the throne of God.read more.
And I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel, to preach to those that dwell upon the earth, to every nation, and tribe, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to Him; for the time of his judgement is come: and worship Him that made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters. And another angel followed, saying, Babylon the great city is fallen, is fallen; because she made all nations drink of the wine of her furious fornication. And a third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any one worship the beast and his image, and receive the mark on his forehead,
And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire; and those that had gained the victory from the beast, and from his image, and from his mark, and from the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, and having harps to celebrate the praises of God.
And the first angel went forth and poured out his vial upon the earth, and there was a sore and grievous ulcer inflicted upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and upon them that worshipped his image. And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became blood like that of a dead man: and every living soul in the sea died. And the third angel poured out his vial on the rivers and on the fountains of waters; and they became blood.read more.
And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art Thou, O Lord, who art, and who ever wast; and who art holy, for Thou hast ordered these things: because they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. And I heard another from the altar, saying, Yea, O Lord God almighty, true and just are thy judgements. And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given him to scorch men with fire. And men were scorched with great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues, and they repented not to give Him glory. And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was darkened, and they gnawed their tongues for pain.
And the four and twenty elders, and the four animals fell down and worshipped God that sat upon the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia. And a voice came out from the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear Him, both small and great. And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the noise of many waters, and as the sound of mighty thunders, saying, Alleluia, for the Lord God the almighty reigneth.read more.
Let us rejoice and exult and give glory to Him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And it was given to her, that she should be arrayed in fine linen clean and bright: for the fine linen is the righteousness of the saints. And he said unto me, Write, Happy they who are invited to the marriage-supper of the Lamb. And he said unto me, These are the true words of God. And I fell at his feet to worship him: and he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow-servant, and a fellow-servant of thy brethren, that hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God. For the Spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus. And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and He that sat upon it is called faithful and true, and in righteousness doth He judge and make war. His eyes are as a flame of fire, and many crowns on his head: and He hath a name written, which none knoweth but Himself. And He was clothed with a vesture dipt in blood: and his name is called, "The Word of God." And the armies in heaven followed Him on white horses, clothed in fine linen white and clean. And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that He may smite the nations therewith: and He shall rule them with a rod of iron: and He treadeth the wine-press of the indignation and wrath of God almighty. And He hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, "King of kings, and Lord of lords." And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together to the banquet of the great God; that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of those that sit upon them, and the flesh of all, both freemen and slaves, both small and great. And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies gathered together to make war with him that sitteth upon the horse, and against his army.
And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. But the rest of the dead lived not again till the thousand years be finished. This is the first resurrection. Happy and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on these the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years.read more.
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan shall be loosed from his confinement, and shall go forth to deceive the nations, that are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to war, whose number is as the sand of the sea. And they overspread the surface of the earth, and encompassed the camp of the saints, and the beloved city: but fire came down from God out of heaven, and devoured them. And the devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and they shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard one of the four animate beings saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come and see. And I saw, and behold a white horse; and He that sat upon it had a bow, and a crown was given Him, and He went forth conquering and to conquer. And when He opened the second seal, I heard the second animal saying, Come and see.read more.
And there came out another horse, which was red: and it was given to him, that sat upon it, to take peace from the earth, that they should kill one another: and there was given him a great sword. And when He opened the third seal, I heard the third animal say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo, a black horse, and he that sat upon it had a balance in his hand. And I heard a voice in the midst of the four animals saying, One measure of wheat for a denary, and but three measures of barley for a denary: but see that thou hurt not the oil and the wine. And when He opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth animal saying, Come and see. And I saw, and behold a pale horse, and the name of him that sat upon it was Death, and Hades followed him: and power was given them to slay a fourth part of the earth, by sword, and by famine, and by pestilence, and by wild beasts.
and they sung as it were a new song before the throne; and before the four living ones, and the elders: and none could learn the song, but the hundred and forty four thousand, who are redeemed from the earth.
And one of the four living beings gave to the seven angels seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth for ever and ever.
And the four and twenty elders, and the four animals fell down and worshipped God that sat upon the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.
And he seized the dragon, that old serpent, who is the devil and satan, and bound him a thousand years,
If, to speak as a man, I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage have I, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. ---
From Thematic Bible
Beasts » Often used as instruments of punishment
Beasts » Subjection of
For every kind of wild beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fishes, is tamed and hath been tamed by mankind:
For in putting all things under Him, He left nothing which was not to be in subjection to Him: though we do not yet see all things subjected to Him.
Beasts » Not to be eaten alive or with blood
Beasts » Often cut off for the sins of men
Beasts » That died naturally or were torn, not to be eaten
Beasts » Illustrative of » Persecutors
But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that by me the gospel might be fully spread, and that all the nations might hear: and so I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
If, to speak as a man, I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage have I, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. ---
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Beasts » Clean » Sheep
Beasts » Clean » Used for food
Beasts » Clean and unclean
Beasts » Illustrative of » AntiChrist
And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
And the beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his throne, and great authority.
Beasts » Domestic » Not to be cruelly used
Beasts » Domestic » To be taken care of
Beasts » Unclean » Hare
Beasts » Unclean » Fox
Beasts » Clean » How distinguished
Beasts » Exposure to wild
If, to speak as a man, I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage have I, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. ---
Beasts » Clean » Roebuck
Beasts » Domestic » To enjoy the sabbath
Beasts » Clean » Ox
Beasts » Unclean » Camel
Beasts » Unclean » Mouse
Beasts » Unclean » Mule
Beasts » Unclean » Coney
Beasts » Unclean » Mole
Beasts » Unclean » Swine
Beasts » Many kinds of, noisome and destructive
Beasts » Illustrative of » People of different nations
Beasts » Found in » Fields
Beasts » Many kinds of, domestic
Beasts » Subjects of God's care
Beasts » Unclean » Badger
Beasts » Unclean » Ass
saying unto them, Go into the village over-against you, and ye will find directly an ass tied and a colt with her: loose them and bring them to me:
Beasts » Clean » Hart
Beasts » Power over, given to man
Beasts » Created by God
Beasts » Unclean » Dromedary
Beasts » Unclean » Wolf
But the hireling, that is not the true shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf seizeth them, and disperseth the sheep.
Beasts » Illustrative of » UnGodly professors
But these men, like brute beasts naturally produced to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil of things which they do not understand, shall perish by their own corruption; receiving the reward of their unrighteousness:
But these men speak evil of what they know not: and what they know naturally, as brute animals, in these things they are corrupt.
Beasts » Illustrative of » The wicked
as said one of themselves, a prophet of their own, "The Cretans are always liars, mischievous beasts, sluggish gluttons."
Beasts » Illustrative of » Kingdoms
Beasts » Described as » Devoid of understanding
Beasts » Unclean » Dog
And he called him, and said unto him, What is this I hear of thee? give up the accounts of thy stewardship, for thou canst be no longer steward.
Beasts » Supply clothing to man
Beasts » Described as » By nature wild, &c
and He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan, and among the wild beasts: and angels ministred unto Him.
Beasts » Found in » Forests
Beasts » Frequently suffered on account of the sins of men
Beasts » Man by nature no better than
Beasts » Habitations of » Dens and caves
Beasts » Unclean » Wild ass
Beasts » Unclean » Leopard
Beasts » Found in » Mountains
Beasts » Differ in flesh from birds and fishes
All flesh is not the same kind of flesh: but there is one flesh of men, and another of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
Beasts » Clean » Fallow deer
Beasts » Clean » Wild goat
Beasts » Clean » Chamois
Beasts » Clean » Pygarg
Beasts » Clean » Wild ox
Beasts » Clean » Goat
Beasts » No likeness of, to be worshipped
Beasts » Habitations of » Deserted cities
Beasts » Unclean » Not offered in sacrifice
Beasts » Unclean » Weasel
Beasts » Unclean » Ferret
Beasts » Unclean » How distinguished
Beasts » Received their names from adam
Beasts » Described as » Devoid of immortality
Beasts » Unclean » Caused uncleanness when dead
Beasts » Unclean » First-born of, redeemed
Beasts » Unclean » Unicorn
Beasts » Unclean » Bear
Beasts » Unclean » Lion
Beasts » Unclean » Ape
Beasts » Clean » First born of, not redeemed
Beasts » Creation of, exhibits God's power
Beasts » Described as » Devoid of speech
but was reproved for his transgression: for a dumb beast speaking with the voice of a man checked the madness of the prophet.
Beasts » Unclean » Horse
Beasts » Found in » Deserts
Beasts » Clean » Used for sacrifice
Beasts » Herb of the field given to, for food
Beasts » Made for the praise and glory of God
Beasts » History of, written by solomon
Beasts » Habitations of » Under spreading trees
Beasts » Representations of, worshipped by the heathen
and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for an image like to corruptible man, and birds, and beasts, and reptiles.
Beasts » Early distinguished into clean and unclean
Beasts » Given to man for food after the flood
Beasts » Instinctively fear man
Beasts » The property of God
Beasts » Described as » Possessed of instinct
Beasts » Described as » Being four-footed
in which were all kinds of four-footed creatures, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
Beasts » Liable to diseases
Beasts » Described as » Capable of being tamed
For every kind of wild beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fishes, is tamed and hath been tamed by mankind:
Beasts » Unclean » Behemoth
Beasts » Lessons of wisdom to be learned from
Wicked, the, are compared to » Beasts
But these men, like brute beasts naturally produced to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil of things which they do not understand, shall perish by their own corruption; receiving the reward of their unrighteousness:
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James 3:7For every kind of wild beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fishes, is tamed and hath been tamed by mankind:
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