The righteous care for the needs of their animals
Synonyms For Animals: beasts, creatures, fauna, wildlife, critters, brutes, varmints, beasties, and beings
Genesis 1:21 (NIV)
So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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.
Genesis 1:25 (NIV)
God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:27-28 (NIV)
So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. 28. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.”
Genesis 1:30 (NIV)
And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.” And it was so.
Genesis 2:19 (NIV)
Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals and all the birds in the sky. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them; and whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.
Genesis 2:20 (NIV)
So the man gave names to all the livestock, the birds in the sky and all the wild animals. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.
Genesis 3:14 (NIV)
So the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, “Cursed are you above all livestock and all wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
2 Kings 2:11 (NIV)
As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire and horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind.
Job 12:7-10 (NIV)
“But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; 8. or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you. 9. Which of all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this? 10. In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.
Job 35:11 (NIV)
who teaches us more than he teaches the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds in the sky?’
Proverbs 6:6-8 (NIV)
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! 7. It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, 8. yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.
Psalm 36:6 (NIV)
Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your justice like the great deep. You, Lord, preserve both people and animals.
Psalm 150:6 (NIV)
Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.
Proverbs 12:10 (NIV)
The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.
Isaiah 11:6-9 (NIV)
The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead them. 7. The cow will feed with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox. 8. The infant will play near the cobra’s den, and the young child will put its hand into the viper’s nest. 9. They will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.
Jeremiah 8:7 (NIV)
Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons, and the dove, the swift and the thrush observe the time of their migration. But my people do not know the requirements of the Lord .
Revelation 19:11 (NIV)
I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called Faithful and True. With justice he judges and wages war.
Revelation 19:14 (NIV)
The armies of heaven were following him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean.
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