42 Bible Verses about Goats

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Genesis 27:9

Go to the flock and pick out two fat young goats. I will cook them and make some of that food your father likes so much.

Judges 13:15

Not knowing that it was Jehovah's angel, Manoah said: Please do not go yet. Let us cook a young goat for you.

Deuteronomy 14:4

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

Judges 6:19

So Gideon went into his house and cooked a young goat and used a bushel of flour to make bread without any yeast. He put the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot, brought them to Jehovah's angel under the oak tree, and gave them to him.

Proverbs 27:27

You will have enough goats' milk for your food, for the food of your household, and for the maintenance for your maidservants.

Luke 15:29

He spoke to his father in anger. All these years I have worked like a slave for you. I have never disobeyed you. What have you given me? Not even a goat for me to have a feast with my friends!

Exodus 35:26

They also made thread of goats' hair.

Exodus 26:7

Make eleven curtains of goats' hair to form an outer tent over the inner tent.

Exodus 36:14

Eleven curtains were made of goats' hair to form an outer tent over the inner tent.

Genesis 30:32

Let me go through all of your flocks today and take every speckled and spotted sheep, every black lamb, and every spotted and speckled goat. They will be my wages.

1 Samuel 25:2

There was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very rich man. He had three thousand sheep and one thousand goats. He sheared his sheep in Carmel.

Genesis 32:5

I own cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats, and slaves. I am sending you word in the hope of gaining your favor.

Genesis 47:17

They brought their livestock to Joseph. He gave them food in exchange for their horses, sheep, goats, cattle, and donkeys. That year he supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock.

Proverbs 27:26

The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats bring the price of the field.

Ezekiel 27:21

Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers for lambs, rams and goats.

Genesis 15:9

He (God) said to him: Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.

Judges 13:19

So Manoah took a young goat and some grain, and offered them on the rock altar to Jehovah the God who works wonders.

Psalm 66:13-15

I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will keep my vows to you, the vows made by my lips and spoken by my own mouth when I was in trouble. I will offer you a sacrifice of fattened livestock for burnt offerings with the smoke from rams. I will offer cattle and goats.

Leviticus 4:23

as soon as the sin is called to his attention, the priest will bring as his offering a male goat without any defects.

Ezra 8:35

Those who had been prisoners, who had come back from a strange land, made burned offerings to the God of Israel, twelve oxen for all Israel, ninety-six male sheep, seventy-seven lambs, twelve he-goats for a sin-offering: all this was a burned offering to Jehovah.

Leviticus 3:12

When you offer a goat, offer it before Jehovah.

Leviticus 4:28

When he learns what he has done wrong, he must bring a female goat that has no defects as his offering for what he has done wrong.

Leviticus 5:6

Bring your guilt offering to Jehovah for the sin you committed. It must be a female sheep or goat as an offering for sin. Then the priest will pay compensation for the wrong and make peace with Jehovah for what you did wrong.

Leviticus 9:3

Tell the Israelites: 'Take a male goat as an offering for sin, a calf and a lamb, each one-year-old and without defects, as a burnt offering,

Numbers 7:16

a male goat as an offering for sin;

Numbers 15:27

If any of you sin unintentionally, you should offer a one-year-old female goat as a sin offering.

Numbers 7:17

and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs as a fellowship offering. These were the gifts from Nahshon, son of Amminadab.

1 Kings 8:63

Solomon sacrificed twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred twenty thousand sheep as fellowship offerings to Jehovah. So the king and all the people of Israel dedicated Jehovah's Temple.

2 Chronicles 7:5

King Solomon offered twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep as sacrifices to Jehovah. Thus the king and all the people dedicated God's Temple.

2 Chronicles 30:24

Hezekiah king of Judah contributed one thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep to the assembly. The princes contributed one thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep to the assembly. A large number of priests consecrated themselves.

Ezra 6:17

They gave a hundred oxen, two hundred sheep and four hundred lambs as offerings at the opening of this house of God. They gave twelve he goats as a sin offering for all of Israel. Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel.

Leviticus 1:10

Should you are offer one of your sheep or goats; it must be a male without any defects.

Ezekiel 43:22

On the second day bring a male goat that has no defects as an offering for sin. Remove sin from the altar as you did with the young bull.'

Isaiah 1:11

Jehovah says: What do your many animal sacrifices mean to me? I have had enough of your burnt offerings of rams and enough fat from your fattened calves. I am not pleased with the blood of bulls, lambs, or male goats.

Hebrews 9:12-14

He went once and forever into the Most Holy Place having eternal salvation. It is not with the blood of goats and young bulls, but with his blood. The blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes from the burning of a young cow, sprinkled on the unclean made them outwardly clean. The blood of Christ did even more. Through the eternal Spirit he offered himself without blemish to God and cleansed your conscience from dead works. Now we can serve (worship) the living God.

Hebrews 10:3-4

These sacrifices are an annual reminder of sin. It is not possible for the blood of bulls and of goats to take away sins.

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Deuteronomy 14:21

Do not eat anything that dies by itself. You may give it to the alien who is in your town, so that he may eat it. You may sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

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Exodus 29:1

Jehovah also said: This is what you must do in order to (consecrate) set Aaron and his sons apart to serve me as priests: Take a young bull that has no defects and two rams that have no defects.

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Leviticus 16:5

He will take two male goats from the congregation of Israel as an offering for sin and a ram as a burnt offering.

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Ezekiel 24:5

Take the choicest of the flock. Also pile wood under the pot. Make it boil vigorously. Also boil its bones in it.'

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