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What does the Bible say about mans role regarding animals?

10 verses about mans role regarding animals, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about mans role regarding animals

  1. Genesis 1:26 — 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, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 12 votes
  2. Genesis 9:1 — And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. 6 votes
  3. Deuteronomy 22:1 — Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother. 4 votes
  4. Proverbs 12:10 — A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. 4 votes
  5. Job 12:7 — But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: 3 votes
  6. Isaiah 11:6 — The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. 3 votes
  7. Matthew 6:26 — Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? 3 votes
  8. Genesis 1:28 — And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 2 votes
  9. Deuteronomy 25:4 — Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. 2 votes
  10. Proverbs 27:23 — Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Genesis (3), Deuteronomy (2), Proverbs (2), Job (1), Isaiah (1), Matthew (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.