Bible Verses With Animals

Animals are a recurring theme in the Bible, often used to illustrate spiritual truths and divine principles. From the creation of various creatures in Genesis to the symbolic use of animals in parables and prophecies, they play a significant role in conveying God’s message. In this post, we’ll explore Bible verses that mention animals, examining how they reflect God’s creativity, His care for all living things, and the lessons they offer. Join us as we delve into these verses and discover the deeper meanings behind the animals depicted in Scripture.

Verses with Animals

Genesis 1:24 (NIV)
“And God said, ‘Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild animals, each according to its kind.’ And it was so.”

Psalm 50:10 (NIV)
“For every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.”

Proverbs 6:6 (NIV)
“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!”

Matthew 6:26 (NIV)
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?”

Jonah 4:11 (NIV)
“But Nineveh has more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well. Should I not be concerned about that great city?”

Leviticus 11:3 (NIV)
“You may eat any animal that has a divided hoof and that chews the cud.”

Ecclesiastes 3:19 (NIV)
“Surely the fate of human beings is like that of the animals; the same fate awaits them both: As one dies, so dies the other. All have the same breath; humans have no advantage over animals. Everything is meaningless.”

Revelation 5:13 (NIV)
“Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, saying: ‘To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever!'”

These verses reflect various aspects of God’s creation, care, and the symbolic use of animals to convey spiritual lessons and truths.

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