0 Why did God create the animals?

If ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Malachi 1:8

Trivia: In Malachi 1, who did God say he'd be angry with forever?

Why did God create the animals?


To provide a "help meet" for Adam.

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam. Genesis 2:18
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam. Genesis 2:18

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