Quotes about Animals

wild animals and all cattle, crawling creatures and flying birds,

A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”

On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,

Lebanon is not sufficient for fuel, nor its animals enough for a burnt offering.

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field be withered? Because of the evil of its residents, the animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”

I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.

The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.

He called out in a loud voice: ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it, and the birds from its branches.

On that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.

For your violence against Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of animals will terrify you, because of your bloodshed against men and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.

And a similar plague will strike the horses and mules, camels and donkeys, and all the animals in those camps.