Bible animals : being a description of every living creature mentioned in the Scripture, from the ape to the coral.

This volume brings together the full range of creatures named in the Scriptures, from the humble ant to the majestic ostrich, and presents each one with a concise natural‑history sketch. Drawing on modern zoology, geography and the cultural backdrop of ancient Palestine, it shows how familiar wildlife shaped the metaphors and lessons of the biblical text. Rich, period‑accurate illustrations accompany the entries, offering a visual link between the living animal and the passages in which it appears.

Each chapter begins with a general overview of the species—habitat, habits and historical distribution—followed by focused commentary on the specific verses that mention it. The author weaves together scholarly notes on language, archaeology and traditional lore, making the work useful for both devoted biblical students and curious natural‑history enthusiasts. The result is a clear, engaging guide that helps listeners picture the world of the Bible’s authors with fresh, animal‑filled detail.