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A complete list of every mention of the word "goat" in the KJV and NIV. Passages are from the KJV unless otherwise specified.

Genesis[edit]

  • And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.
  • Go now to the flock and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
  • And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
  • I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.
  • So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
  • And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
  • "In breeding season I once had a dream in which I looked up and saw that the male goats mating with the flock were streaked, speckled or spotted.
  • And he said, 'Look up and see that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled or spotted, for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.
  • This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
  • I have cattle and donkeys, sheep and goats, menservants and maidservants. Now I am sending this message to my lord, that I may find favor in your eyes.' "
  • Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
  • And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
  • "I'll send you a young goat from my flock," he said. "Will you give me something as a pledge until you send it?" she asked.
  • Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get his pledge back from the woman, but he did not find her.
  • Then Judah said, "Let her keep what she has, or we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you didn't find her."
  • So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, their sheep and goats, their cattle and donkeys. And he brought them through that year with food in exchange for all their livestock.

Exodus[edit]

  • the hand of the LORD will bring a terrible plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses and donkeys and camels and on your cattle and sheep and goats.
  • Exodus 9:3 (NIV)
  • Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats:
  • Exodus 12:5
  • " 'Make an altar of earth for me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, your sheep and goats and your cattle. Wherever I cause my name to be honored, I will come to you and bless you.
  • Exodus 20:24 (NIV)
  • "Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.
  • Exodus 23:19 (NIV)
  • And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
  • Exodus 25:4
  • And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
  • Exodus 26:7
  • "Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk."
  • Exodus 34:26 (NIV)
  • And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
  • Exodus 35:6
  • And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.
  • Exodus 35:23
  • And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair.
  • Exodus 35:26
  • And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
  • Exodus 36:14

Leviticus[edit]

  • And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
  • Leviticus 1:10
  • And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.
  • Leviticus 3:12
  • Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish:
  • And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before the LORD: it is a sin offering.
  • Leviticus 4:23-24
  • Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
  • Leviticus 4:28
  • And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.
  • Leviticus 5:6
  • Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
  • Leviticus 7:23
  • And unto the children of Israel thou shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering;
  • Leviticus 9:3
  • And he brought the people's offering, and took the goat, which was the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
  • Leviticus 9:15
  • And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,
  • Leviticus 10:16
  • Since its blood was not taken into the Holy Place, you should have eaten the goat in the sanctuary area, as I commanded."
  • Leviticus 10:18 (NIV)
  • And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.
  • Leviticus 16:5
  • And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
  • And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD's lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.
  • But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
  • Leviticus 16:7-10
  • Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:
  • Leviticus 16:15
  • And he shall go out unto the altar that is before the LORD, and make an atonement for it; and shall take of the blood of the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about.
  • Leviticus 16:18
  • And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holy place, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, he shall bring the live goat:
  • And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:
  • And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
  • Leviticus 16:20-22
  • And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.
  • And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
  • Leviticus 16:26-27
  • What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,
  • Leviticus 17:3
  • They must no longer offer any of their sacrifices to the goat idols to whom they prostitute themselves. This is to be a lasting ordinance for them and for the generations to come.'
  • Leviticus 17:7 (NIV)
  • Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
  • Leviticus 22:19
  • When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
  • Leviticus 22:27
  • Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a sacrifice of peace offerings.
  • Leviticus 23:19

Numbers[edit]

  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
  • Numbers 7:16-17
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
  • Numbers 7:22-23
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
  • Numbers 7:28-29
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.
  • Numbers 7:34-35
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
  • Numbers 7:40-41
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
  • Numbers 7:46-47
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
  • Numbers 7:52-53
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
  • Numbers 7:58-59
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
  • Numbers 7:64-65
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
  • Numbers 7:70-71
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ocran.
  • Numbers 7:76-77
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
  • And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
  • Numbers 7:82-83
  • All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
  • And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.
  • Numbers 7:87-88
  • Each bull or ram, each lamb or young goat, is to be prepared in this manner.
  • Numbers 15:11 (NIV)
  • Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.
  • Numbers 15:24
  • And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
  • Numbers 15:27
  • But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
  • Numbers 18:17
  • And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 28:15
  • And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
  • Numbers 28:22
  • And one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.
  • Numbers 28:30
  • And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
  • Numbers 29:5
  • One kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.
  • Numbers 29:11
  • And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:16
  • And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering thereof, and their drink offerings.
  • Numbers 29:19
  • And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:22
  • And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:25
  • And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:28
  • And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:31
  • And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:34
  • And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:38
  • And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
  • Numbers 31:20
  • From the soldiers who fought in the battle, set apart as tribute for the LORD one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep or goats.
  • Numbers 31:28 (NIV)
  • From the Israelites' half, select one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats or other animals. Give them to the Levites, who are responsible for the care of the LORD's tabernacle."
  • Numbers 31:30 (NIV)

Deuteronomy[edit]

  • These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,
  • The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
  • Deuteronomy 14:4-5
  • Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien living in any of your towns, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. But you are a people holy to the LORD your God. Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.
  • Deuteronomy 14:21 (NIV)
  • Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.
  • Deuteronomy 32:14

Judges[edit]

  • Gideon went in, prepared a young goat, and from an ephah of flour he made bread without yeast. Putting the meat in a basket and its broth in a pot, he brought them out and offered them to him under the oak.
  • Judges 6:19 (NIV)
  • Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, "We would like you to stay until we prepare a young goat for you."
  • Judges 13:15 (NIV)
  • Then Manoah took a young goat, together with the grain offering, and sacrificed it on a rock to the LORD. And the LORD did an amazing thing while Manoah and his wife watched:
  • Judges 13:19 (NIV)
  • The Spirit of the LORD came upon him in power so that he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as he might have torn a young goat. But he told neither his father nor his mother what he had done.
  • Judges 14:6 (NIV)
  • Later on, at the time of wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat and went to visit his wife. He said, "I'm going to my wife's room." But her father would not let him go in.
  • Judges 15:1 (NIV)

1 Samuel[edit]

  • "Then you will go on from there until you reach the great tree of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there. One will be carrying three young goats, another three loaves of bread, and another a skin of wine.
  • 1 Samuel 10:3 (NIV)
  • So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them with his son David to Saul.
  • 1 Samuel 16:20 (NIV)
  • And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.
  • 1 Samuel 19:13
  • And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.
  • 1 Samuel 19:16
  • Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.
  • 1 Samuel 24:2
  • And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
  • 1 Samuel 25:2

1 Kings[edit]

  • ten head of stall-fed cattle, twenty of pasture-fed cattle and a hundred sheep and goats, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks and choice fowl.
  • 1 Kings 4:23 (NIV)
  • Solomon offered a sacrifice of fellowship offerings to the LORD : twenty-two thousand cattle and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the temple of the LORD.
  • 1 Kings 8:63 (NIV)
  • When the Israelites were also mustered and given provisions, they marched out to meet them. The Israelites camped opposite them like two small flocks of goats, while the Arameans covered the countryside.
  • 1 Kings 20:27 (NIV)

2 Chronicles[edit]

  • And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand head of cattle and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats. So the king and all the people dedicated the temple of God.
  • 2 Chronicles 7:5 (NIV)
  • And he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat and calf idols he had made.
  • 2 Chronicles 11:15 (NIV)
  • They also attacked the camps of the herdsmen and carried off droves of sheep and goats and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chronicles 14:15 (NIV)
  • At that time they sacrificed to the LORD seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep and goats from the plunder they had brought back.
  • 2 Chronicles 15:11 (NIV)
  • Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
  • 2 Chronicles 17:11
  • And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:21
  • And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:
  • 2 Chronicles 29:23
  • The priests then slaughtered the goats and presented their blood on the altar for a sin offering to atone for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:24 (NIV)
  • The animals consecrated as sacrifices amounted to six hundred bulls and three thousand sheep and goats.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:33 (NIV)
  • Hezekiah king of Judah provided a thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep and goats for the assembly, and the officials provided them with a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep and goats. A great number of priests consecrated themselves.
  • 2 Chronicles 30:24 (NIV)
  • Josiah provided for all the lay people who were there a total of thirty thousand sheep and goats for the Passover offerings, and also three thousand cattle—all from the king's own possessions.
  • 2 Chronicles 35:7 (NIV)

Ezra[edit]

  • And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
  • Ezra 6:17
  • Also the children of those that had been carried away, which were come out of the captivity, offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the LORD.
  • Ezra 8:35

Job[edit]

  • Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
  • Job 39:2

Psalms[edit]

  • I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
  • Psalm 50:9
  • Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
  • Psalm 50:13
  • I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
  • Psalm 66:15
  • The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
  • Psalm 104:18

Proverbs[edit]

  • The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
  • And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
  • Proverbs 27:26-27
  • A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
  • Proverbs 30:31

Song of Solomon[edit]

  • If you do not know, most beautiful of women, follow the tracks of the sheep and graze your young goats by the tents of the shepherds.
  • Song of Solomon 1:8 (NIV)
  • Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
  • Song of Solomon 4:1
  • Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
  • Song of Solomon 6:5

Isaiah[edit]

  • To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
  • Isaiah 1:11
  • In that day, a man will keep alive a young cow and two goats.
  • Isaiah 7:21 (NIV)
  • The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead them.
  • Isaiah 11:6 (NIV)
  • But desert creatures will lie there, jackals will fill her houses; there the owls will dwell, and there the wild goats will leap about.
  • Isaiah 13:21 (NIV)
  • The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea.
  • Isaiah 34:6
  • Desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and wild goats will bleat to each other; there the night creatures will also repose and find for themselves places of rest.
  • Isaiah 34:14 (NIV)

Jeremiah[edit]

  • Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
  • Jeremiah 50:8
  • I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.
  • Jeremiah 51:40

Ezekiel[edit]

  • Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants.
  • Ezekiel 27:21
  • And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats.
  • Ezekiel 34:17
  • Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.
  • Ezekiel 39:18
  • And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock.
  • Ezekiel 43:22
  • Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.
  • Ezekiel 43:25
  • And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.
  • Ezekiel 45:23

Daniel[edit]

  • And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
  • Daniel 8:5
  • I saw him attack the ram furiously, striking the ram and shattering his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him; the goat knocked him to the ground and trampled on him, and none could rescue the ram from his power.
  • Daniel 8:7 (NIV)
  • Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
  • Daniel 8:8
  • And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
  • Daniel 8:21

Zechariah[edit]

  • Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for the LORD of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.
  • Zechariah 10:3

Matthew[edit]

  • And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:
  • And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
  • Matthew 25:32-33

Luke[edit]

  • But he answered his father, 'Look! All these years I've been slaving for you and never disobeyed your orders. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
  • Luke 15:29 (NIV)

Hebrews[edit]

  • Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
  • For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
  • Hebrews 9:12-13
  • For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,
  • Hebrews 9:19
  • For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
  • Hebrews 10:4
  • They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
  • Hebrews 11:37

Revelation[edit]

  • I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake. The sun turned black like sackcloth made of goat hair, the whole moon turned blood red,
  • Revelation 6:12 (NIV)

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