Quotes About Nature

All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you.

Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.

All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you.

the gecko, the monitor lizard, the common lizard, the skink, and the chameleon.

Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.

This is the law regarding animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that crawl along the ground.

You are to keep My statutes. You shall not crossbreed two different kinds of livestock; you shall not sow your fields with two kinds of seed; and you shall not wear clothing made of two kinds of material.

On the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.

“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land itself must observe a Sabbath to the LORD.

For six years you may sow your field and prune your vineyard and gather its crops.

But in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land—a Sabbath to the LORD. You are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.

You are not to reap the aftergrowth of your harvest or gather the grapes of your untended vines. The land must have a year of complete rest.

and for your livestock and the wild animals in your land. All its growth may serve as food.

I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.

Then the land shall enjoy its Sabbaths all the days it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.

As long as it lies desolate, the land will have the rest it did not receive during the Sabbaths when you lived in it.

They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.

They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

of any beast that is on the earth or bird that flies in the air,

or of any creature that crawls on the ground or fish that is in the waters below.

For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills;

a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey;

You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep.