Bible Verses About Animals

Wherefore the Lord sent fierie serpents among ye people, which stung the people: so that many of the people of Israel died.

Therefore the people came to Moses and said, We haue sinned: for wee haue spoken against the Lord, and against thee: pray to the Lord, that he take away the serpents from vs: and Moses prayed for the people.

Thou shalt eate no maner of abomination.

These are the beastes, which ye shall eate, the beefe, the sheepe, and the goate,

The hart, and the roe buck, and the bugle, and the wilde goate, and the vnicorne, and the wilde oxe, and the chamois.

And euery beast that parteth ye hoofe, and cleaueth the clift into two clawes, and is of the beasts that cheweth the cudde, that shall ye eate.

But these ye shall not eate, of them that chew the cud, and of them that deuide and cleaue the hoofe onely: ye camell, nor the hare, nor the cony: for they chewe the cudde, but deuide not ye hoofe: therefore they shall be vncleane vnto you:

Also the swine, because he deuideth the hoofe, and cheweth not the cud, shalbe vncleane vnto you: ye shall not eate of their flesh, nor touch their dead carkeises.

These ye shall eate, of all that are in the waters: all that haue finnes and scales shall ye eate.

And whatsoeuer hath no finnes nor scales, ye shall not eate: it shall be vncleane vnto you.

Of all cleane birdes ye shall eate:

But these are they, whereof ye shall not eate: the eagle, nor the goshawke, nor the osprey,

Nor the glead nor the kite, nor the vulture, after their kind,

Nor all kinde of rauens,

Nor the ostrich, nor the nightcrow, nor the semeaw, nor the hawke after her kinde,

Neither the litle owle, nor the great owle, nor the redshanke,

Nor the pellicane, nor the swanne, nor the cormorant:

The storke also, and the heron in his kinde, nor the lapwing, nor the backe.

And euery creeping thing that flieth, shall be vncleane vnto you: it shall not be eaten.

But of all cleane foules ye may eate.

Aske now the beasts, and they shall teach thee, and the foules of the heauen, and they shall tell thee:

Or speake to the earth, and it shall shewe thee: or the fishes of the sea, and they shall declare vnto thee.

For all the beastes of the forest are mine, and the beastes on a thousand mountaines.

I knowe all the foules on the mountaines: and the wilde beastes of the fielde are mine.

If I bee hungry, I will not tell thee: for the world is mine, and all that therein is.