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There Was The Role Of Animals In The Flood Story Of Noah

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While the animals were effected by the curse they did not fall into sin. When God’s wrath came on mankind, animals suffered alongside man. This can be seen not only in the Flood story of Noah, but also in the story of God sending the ten plagues upon the Egyptians.

The waters of the Nile became as “blood” and all the fish in the rivers and streams died. Frogs covered the land and then all of them died as well. Then Gnats raised havoc upon the land. Then the Egyptian livestock were all killed with by disease in the fourth plague. We also see God sending a fifth plague of painful boils, and then in a sixth plague of hail on the Egyptians and their animals. Then God finishes with an eighth plague of locusts, which destroys every green plant

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