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Beasts
Created by God - Ge 1:24,25; 2:19
Creation of, exhibits God's power - Jer 27:5
Made for the praise and glory of God - Ps 148:10
Differ in flesh from birds and fishes - 1Co 15:39
Herb of the field given to, for food - Ge 1:30
Power over, given to man - Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:7
Instinctively fear man - Ge 9:2
Received their names from Adam - Ge 2:19,20
Given to man for food after the flood - Ge 9:3
Not to be eaten alive or with blood - Ge 9:4; De 12:16,23
That died naturally or were torn, not to be eaten - Ex 22:31; Le 17:15; 22:8
Supply clothing to man - Ge 3:21; Job 31:20
The property of God - Ps 50:10
Subjects of God's care - Ps 36:6; 104:10,11
DESCRIBED AS
- Devoid of speech- 2Pe 2:16
- Devoid of understanding- Ps 32:9; 73:22
- Devoid of immortality- Ps 49:12-15
- Possessed of instinct- Isa 1:3
- Being four-footed- Ac 10:12
- By nature wild, &c- Ps 50:11; Mr 1:13
- Capable of being tamed- Jas 3:7
Many kinds of, noisome and destructive - Le 26:6; Eze 5:17
Many kinds of, domestic - Ge 36:6; 45:17
Lessons of wisdom to be learned from - Job 12:7
FOUND IN
- Deserts- Isa 13:21
- Fields- De 7:22; Joe 2:22
- Mountains- So 4:8
- Forests- Isa 56:9; Mic 5:8
HABITATIONS OF
- Dens and caves- Job 37:8; 38:40
- Under spreading trees- Da 4:12
- Deserted cities- Isa 13:21,22; Zep 2:15
Liable to diseases - Ex 9:3
Frequently suffered on account of the sins of men - Joe 1:18,20; Hag 1:11
Often cut off for the sins of men - Ge 6:7; 7:23; Ex 11:5; Ho 4:3
Early distinguished into clean and unclean - Ge 7:2
CLEAN
- Ox- Ex 21:28; De 14:4
- Wild ox- De 14:5
- Sheep- De 7:13; 14:4
- Goat- De 14:4
- Hart- De 14:5; Job 39:1
- Roebuck- De 14:5; 2Sa 2:18
- Wild goat- De 14:5
- Fallow deer- De 14:5
- Chamois- De 14:5
- Pygarg- De 14:5
- How distinguished- Le 11:3; De 14:6
- Used for food- Le 11:2; De 12:15
- Used for sacrifice- Ge 8:20
- First born of, not redeemed- Nu 18:17
UNCLEAN
- Camel- Ge 24:64; Le 11:4
- Dromedary- 1Ki 4:28; Es 8:10
- Horse- Job 39:19-25
- Ass- Ge 22:3; Mt 21:2
- Wild Ass- Job 6:5; 39:5-8
- Mule- 2Sa 13:29; 1Ki 10:25
- Lion- Jud 14:5,6
- Leopard- So 4:8
- Bear- 2Sa 17:8
- Wolf- Ge 49:27; Joh 10:12
- Unicorn- Nu 23:22
- Behemoth- Job 40:15
- Ape- 1Ki 10:22
- Fox- Ps 63:10; So 2:15
- Dog- Ex 22:31; Lu 16:2
- Swine- Le 11:7; Isa 66:17
- Hare- Le 11:6; De 14:7
- Coney- Le 11:5; Ps 104:18
- Mouse- Le 11:29; Isa 66:17
- Mole- Le 11:30; Isa 2:20
- Weasel- Le 11:29
- Ferret- Le 11:30
- Badger- Ex 25:5; Eze 16:10
- How distinguished- Le 11:26
- Not eaten- Le 11:4-8; De 1:7,8
- Not offered in sacrifice- Le 27:11
- First born of, redeemed- Nu 18:15
- Caused uncleanness when dead- Le 5:2
DOMESTIC
- To enjoy the sabbath- Ex 20:10; De 5:14
- To be taken care of- Le 25:7; De 25:4
- Not to be cruelly used- Nu 22:27-32; Pr 12:10
No likeness of, to be worshipped - De 4:17
Representations of, worshipped by the heathen - Ro 1:23
History of, written by Solomon - 1Ki 4:33
Often used as instruments of punishment - Le 26:22; De 32:24; Jer 15:3; Eze 5:17
Man by nature no better than - Ec 3:18,19
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The wicked- Ps 49:20; Tit 1:12
- Ungodly professors- 2Pe 2:12; Jude 1:10
- Persecutors- 1Co 15:32; 2Ti 4:17
- Kingdoms- Da 7:11,17; 8:4
- People of different nations- Da 4:12,21,22
- Antichrist- Re 13:2; 20:4 Next Topic (Beds)