Quotes about Livestock

You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed you—food for your household and nourishment for your maidservants.

I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,

On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,

The oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork.

Shepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents all around her, each tending his own portion:

Why must My flock feed on what your feet have trampled, and drink what your feet have muddied?’

in order to seize the spoil and carry off the plunder, to turn a hand against the desolate places now inhabited and against a people gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and possessions and who live at the center of the land.’

So the seacoast will become a land of pastures, with wells for shepherds and folds for sheep.

and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.

Domesticated cows deliver more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere than do all the world's vehicles—autos, trucks, trains, aircraft, ships—combined.

Milk production is one of India's great success stories.

When did a sheep last die of old age? Sheep do not own themselves, do not own their lives. They exist to be used, every last ounce of them, their flesh to be eaten, their bones to be crushed and fed to poultry. Nothing escapes, except perhaps the gall bladder, which no one will eat. Descartes should have thought of that. The soul, suspended in the dark, bitter gall, hiding.