42 Bible Verses about Goats

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Genesis 27:9

Go to the flock and bring me two healthy young goats. I'll prepare some delicious food for your father, just the way he loves it.

Judges 13:15

Manoah responded to the angel of the LORD, "Please, let us detain you while we prepare a young goat for you."

Deuteronomy 14:4

These are the animals that you may eat: ox, sheep, goat,

Judges 6:19

Then Gideon went and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour. He put the meat in a basket and poured the broth into a pot, and brought them to the angel right under the oak tree. Then he made his offering.

Proverbs 27:27

You will have enough goat's milk to drink and to supply your household needs, as well as sustenance for your servant girls.

Luke 15:29

But he answered his father, "Listen! All these years I've worked like a slave for you. I've never disobeyed a command of yours. Yet you've never given me so much as a young goat for a festival so I could celebrate with my friends.

Exodus 35:26

All the women who were skilled artisans spun the goat hair.

Exodus 26:7

"You are to make curtains of goat hair for a tent over the tent. You are to make eleven curtains.

Exodus 36:14

He made curtains of goat hair for a tent over the tent; he made 11 curtains.

Genesis 30:32

Jacob responded, "You don't have to give me anything. Just do this for me: Let me tend your flock again and watch over it. Let me walk among your flocks today and remove every speckled or spotted sheep, along with every black lamb, and let me do the same with the speckled and spotted goats. These will be my wages.

1 Samuel 25:2

David got up and went down to the Wilderness of Paran. Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel of Judah, and the man was very rich. He had 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

Genesis 32:5

I now have cattle, donkeys, flocks, and male and female servants. I'm sending this message to you, sir, so that you'll show favor to me."'"

Genesis 47:17

So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph traded food in exchange for horses, various flocks and herds, and donkeys. He fed them with food in exchange for their livestock during that year.

Proverbs 27:26

the lambs will supply your clothing, and your goats the price of a field.

Ezekiel 27:21

Arabia, including all the princes of Kedar, came to you, shopping for lambs, rams, and goats.

Genesis 15:9

The LORD responded, "Bring me a three-year-old cow, a three-year-old female goat, a three-year-old ram, a turtledove, and a young pigeon."

Judges 13:19

So Manoah prepared a young goat and a grain offering and offered it on a boulder to the LORD, who kept on performing miracles while Manoah and his wife watched continually.

Psalm 66:13-15

I will come to your house with burnt offerings. I will fulfill my vows to you that my lips uttered and that my mouth spoke when I was in trouble. I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat, along with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams. I will offer bulls along with goats. Interlude

Leviticus 4:23

When the sin that he had committed is disclosed to him, he is to bring his offering: a male goat without defect.

Ezra 8:35

The descendants of those who had been taken into captivity and who had returned from captivity offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel: twelve bulls for all of Israel, 96 rams, 77 lambs, and twelve male goats as a sin offering all of them burnt offerings to the LORD.

Leviticus 3:12

"If his offering is a goat, then he is to bring it to the LORD,

Leviticus 4:28

When the sin that he committed is disclosed to him, he is to bring his offering for his sin that he had committed: a female goat without defect.

Leviticus 5:6

and bring compensation to the LORD for the guilt that he committed: a female from the flock whether a lamb or goat for a sin offering. Then the priest is to make atonement for him."

Leviticus 9:3

He also told the Israelis, "Bring a male goat for a sin offering, a calf, a year old lamb without defect for a whole burnt offering,

Numbers 7:16

and one male goat for a sin offering.

Numbers 15:27

"Now when one person sins inadvertently, then he is to bring a one year old female goat for a sin offering.

Numbers 7:17

Their sacrifice for a peace offering consisted of two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five one year old lambs. These were the offerings presented by Amminadab's son Nahshon.

1 Kings 8:63

Solomon offered peace offerings to the LORD consisting of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelis dedicated the LORD's Temple.

2 Chronicles 7:5

King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep, which is how the king and all of the people dedicated God's Temple.

2 Chronicles 30:24

King Hezekiah of Judah gave the assembly 1,000 bulls and 7,000 sheep for offerings, and the princes contributed 1,000 bulls and 10,000 sheep, and a large number of priests consecrated themselves.

Ezra 6:17

At the dedication offering of the Temple of God, they presented 100 bulls, 200 rams, and 400 lambs, along with a sin offering of twelve male goats for the entire nation of Israel according to the number of the tribes of Israel.

Leviticus 1:10

"If his offering is a burnt offering from the flock, whether lamb or goat, he is to bring a male without any defect

Ezekiel 43:22

"The second day following commencement of offerings, you are to offer a male goat without defect for a sin offering to cleanse the altar the same way they cleansed it with the bull.

Isaiah 1:11

"How do your voluminous sacrifices benefit me?" the LORD is asking. "I've had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts. I don't enjoy the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats.

Hebrews 9:12-14

Not with the blood of goats and calves, but with his own blood he went into the Most Holy Place once for all and secured our eternal redemption. For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are unclean purifies them physically, how much more will the blood of the Messiah, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from dead actions so that we may serve the living God!

Hebrews 10:3-4

Instead, through those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year, for it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

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Deuteronomy 14:21

"You must not eat any carcass. But you may give it to the alien in your cities so he may eat it or sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. "You must not cook a young goat in its mother's milk."

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Leviticus 16:5

"He is to take two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a whole burnt offering from the assembly of the Israelis.

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Ezekiel 24:5

Take the best bones from the flock, pile wood under the pot for the bones, bring it to a boil, and then cook the bones in it."'"

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