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Bible Verses about โ€œanimals having a soulโ€

The Bible contains 25 verses about animals having a soul across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Genesis 1:30
456 votes

โ€œTo every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;" and it was so.โ€

Genesis 1:24
337 votes

โ€œGod said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;" and it was so.โ€

Psalms 150:6
336 votes

โ€œLet everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!โ€

Proverbs 12:10
334 votes

โ€œA righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.โ€

Ecclesiastes 3:19
263 votes

โ€œFor that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.โ€

Ecclesiastes 3:20
262 votes

โ€œAll go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.โ€

Genesis 2:7
260 votes

โ€œYahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.โ€

Ecclesiastes 3:21
197 votes

โ€œWho knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"โ€

Ecclesiastes 12:7
194 votes

โ€œand the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.โ€

Isaiah 11:6
115 votes

โ€œThe wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them.โ€

Ecclesiastes 3:18
114 votes

โ€œI said in my heart, "As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.โ€

Job 12:10
101 votes

โ€œin whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?โ€

Isaiah 65:25
87 votes

โ€œThe wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent's food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain," says Yahweh.โ€

Isaiah 11:8
80 votes

โ€œThe nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.โ€

Isaiah 11:7
77 votes

โ€œThe cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox.โ€

Isaiah 11:9
74 votes

โ€œThey will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.โ€

1 Corinthians 15:44
63 votes

โ€œIt is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body.โ€

1 Corinthians 15:42
62 votes

โ€œSo also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption.โ€

1 Corinthians 15:43
58 votes

โ€œIt is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.โ€

Job 12:7
57 votes

โ€œ"But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.โ€

Job 12:8
57 votes

โ€œOr speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.โ€

Job 12:9
57 votes

โ€œWho doesn't know that in all these, the hand of Yahweh has done this,โ€

Revelation 5:13
35 votes

โ€œI heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!"โ€

Psalms 74:19
3 votes

โ€œDon't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever.โ€

Genesis 7:15
2 votes

โ€œThey went to Noah into the ship, by pairs of all flesh with the breath of life in them.โ€

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