13 Bible Verses about Caring For Animals

A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out [the grain].

Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:

"But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.

"Aren't two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father's will,

Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

For every animal of the forest is mine, and the livestock on a thousand hills. I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine.

He answered them, "Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?"

See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they? "Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan? Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,read more.
yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these. But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won't he much more clothe you, you of little faith?

He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.

You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.

For thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I myself, even I, will search for my sheep, and will seek them out.