Bible Law Index
of the LAWS, STATUTES, and JUDGMENTS of GOD

OT= Old Testament
NT = New Testament


VI. RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARD ANIMALS

  1. The care of animals
    1. Beasts of burden-cattle.
      • OT=Ex.23:10-12; Lev. 25:7; Deut. 25:4; Prov. 12:10
    2. Wild animals
      • OT=Lev. 25:5-7
    3. Mother and young.
      • OT=Ex. 23:19; 34:26; Lev. 22:27-28; Deut. 14:21; 22:6-7

  2. Cattle not to be bred with diverse kind.
    • OT=Lev. 19:19
  3. Consideration for brother's animals should be shown.
    • OT=Deut. 22:1-4

    1. The same consideration to be shown for enemies animals.
      • OT=Ex. 23:4-5

  4. Resititution to be made when your animal injures another person.
    • OT=Ex. 21:28-32

    1. When your animal injures another animal.
      • OT=Ex. 21:35-36
    2. When an animal is injured on another's property.
      • OT=21:33-34

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