Bible Verses About Animal Testing
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for animal testing, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,007 votes, led by Matthew 6:26. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Animal Testing
Matthew 6:26258 votes
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?
Genesis 1:28193 votes
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.
Proverbs 12:10167 votes
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Luke 12:6113 votes
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
Genesis 1:26108 votes
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.
Exodus 20:1346 votes
Thou shalt not kill.
James 3:718 votes
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
Genesis 1:2113 votes
And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Isaiah 11:613 votes
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.
Genesis 1:3012 votes
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Isaiah 11:6-912 votes
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.
John 3:16-1712 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:1611 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Revelation 1:111 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Job 12:7-1010 votes
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Proverbs 6:6-810 votes
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
What does the Bible say about animal testing?
Readers most often cite Matthew 6:26 on the subject of animal testing. Across 1,007 votes, 16 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 1:28, Proverbs 12:10, Luke 12:6. This page lists all 16 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.