Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Animals"
The Bible teaches that God created animals, cares for them, and calls humans to be responsible stewards of all creatures.
The Bible teaches that God created animals, cares for them, and calls humans to be responsible stewards of all creatures.
"A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel." — Proverbs 12:10 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Animals?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel."
"Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father."
"And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air."
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