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What does the Bible say about hunting?
13 verses about hunting, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about hunting
- Genesis 27:3 — Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison; 16 votes
- Genesis 9:3 — Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. 11 votes
- Genesis 10:9 — He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. 5 votes
- Genesis 21:20 — And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer. 5 votes
- Jeremiah 16:16 — Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks. 5 votes
- Genesis 1:29 — And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. 4 votes
- Acts 10:13 — And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. 4 votes
- Proverbs 12:27 — The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. 3 votes
- Genesis 27:5 — And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it. 2 votes
- Genesis 27:33 — And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed. 2 votes
- Leviticus 11:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, 2 votes
- Leviticus 17:13 — And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust. 2 votes
- Proverbs 12:10 — A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Genesis (7), Leviticus (2), Proverbs (2), Jeremiah (1), Acts (1)
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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.