'Animal' in the Bible
"Now, Lord GOD," I replied, "I've never been defiled, ever since I was young until now. I haven't eaten an animal that died on its own or was torn by beasts, and no unclean meat has ever entered my mouth!"
They will fling their silver into the streets and their gold will be [discarded] like something unclean; their silver and their gold shall not be able to save them in the day of the wrath of the Lord. These [things] cannot satisfy their soul nor fill their stomachs, for they have become their stumbling block and source of sin.
“Son of man, if a land sins against Me by acting faithlessly, and I stretch out My hand against it to cut off its supply of bread, to send famine through it, and to wipe out both man and animal from it,
"If a fierce animal I [should] let cross through the land, and it [should] make it childless and it will be desolation, so that [there will] not [be] one crossing over [the land] {due to} the presence of the animal,
“Or if I bring a sword against that land and say: Let a sword pass through it, so that I wipe out both man and animal from it,
“Or if I send a plague into that land and pour out My wrath on it with bloodshed to wipe out both man and animal from it,
“For this is what the Lord God says: How much worse will it be when I send My four devastating judgments against Jerusalem—sword, famine, dangerous animals, and plague—in order to wipe out both man and animal from it!
For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road at the head of the two routes. He looks for omens: He shakes arrows, he consults idols, he examines animal livers.
therefore this is what the Lord God says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off both man and animal from it. I will make it a wasteland; they will fall by the sword from Teman to Dedan.
“Therefore this is what the Lord God says: I am going to bring a sword against you and wipe out man and animal from you.
No human foot will pass through it, and no animal foot will pass through it. It will be uninhabited for 40 years.
As I live”—the declaration of the Lord God—“because My flock has become prey and food for every wild animal since they lack a shepherd, for My shepherds do not search for My flock, and because the shepherds feed themselves rather than My flock,
and I will multiply on you man and animal; and they shall increase and be fruitful; and I will cause you to be inhabited after your former estate, and will do better [to you] than at your beginnings: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
You, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Speak to the birds of every sort, and to every animal of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood.
The priests may not eat any bird or animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts.
And the quota from the flock is one animal out of every 200 from the well-watered pastures of Israel. These are for the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings, to make atonement for the people.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh [and wholesome for animal life]; they will [as the river subsides] be left encrusted with salt.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Animal (211 instances)
- Beast (254 instances)
- Brute (9 instances)
- Carnal (20 instances)
- Creature (99 instances)
- Fishy (1 instance)
- Fleshly (27 instances)
- Sensual (21 instances)
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- A Thousand Animals
- Animal Life
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- Animal Offspring
- Animal Reproduction
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- Animal Sacrifice, Free Will Offering
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- Animal Sacrifices, Burnt
- Animal Sacrifices, Heave Offering
- Animal Sacrifices, Meal Offering
- Animal Sacrifices, Peace Offering
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- Animal Sacrifices, Trespass Offering
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- Animals
- Animals At Specific Ages
- Animals Cut In Pieces
- Animals Eating
- Animals Eating People
- Animals Falling
- Animals Fate After Death
- Animals Forsaking
- Animals Going Astray
- Animals Going To Heaven
- Animals Having A Soul
- Animals In Heaven
- Animals Killing
- Animals Mating
- Animals Multiplying
- Animals Serving Human Needs
- Animals Suckling
- Animals Torn To Pieces
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- Animals, Cruelty Towards
- Animals, Figurative Use
- Animals, God's Care Of
- Animals, Types Of
- Animals, religious role of
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- Black Animals
- Bodies Of Animals
- Both Men And Animals Affected
- Both Men And Animals Killed
- Both Men And Animals Saved
- Caring For Animals
- Clean Animals
- Corpses Of Animals
- Destruction Of All Creatures
- Driving Out Animals
- Fat Animals
- Fat Of Animals
- Fear And Animals
- Feeding Animals
- Female Animals
- Five Animals
- Forbidden Food
- Hindering God's Work
- Horns Of Animals
- Killed Like An Animal
- Killing Domesticated Animals
- Killing Wild Animals
- Male And Female Animals
- Male Animals
- Men Similar To Animals
- Miscarrying Animals
- Noting What Animals Eat
- Putting Animals Down
- Red Animals
- Relation Of Animals To Man
- Rules About Killing Animals
- Satan, Compared With Animals
- Separating Animals
- Seven Animals
- Sick Animals
- Strength Of Animals
- Taking Animals
- Ten Animals
- Thighs Of Animals
- Three Animals
- Trampling Animals
- Twelve Animals
- Two Animals
- Unclean Animals
- Weak Animals
- Wild Animals Devouring
- Young Animal