People who both love animals and the Bible will likely have their favorite verse bookmarked already, but for those who are still looking for that passage they can read as they think about their furred, feathered or scaled friends, here are a few highly recommended ones.
Pet owners, without a doubt, have to care for their pets. It’s right there in the Bible.
10 Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.
Those who care for their pets are on the right track, as Proverbs 12:10 would readily attest. Caring not only for other people but also for the living things that God has entrusted to man is the mark of a righteous person. On the other hand, cruelty to animals is a habit of the wicked, as this passage would remind pet owners everywhere.
Pets like dogs, cats and other animals, when given the right care and proper attention, go on to become loyal and steadfast companions for their owners. It’s just as God intended, as this verse from Genesis chapter 2 would reveal.
18 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” 19 Now out of the…
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