23 Bible Verses about Stock Keeping
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Then they came near unto him and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our little ones,
Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.
And thou, O tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion shall come unto thee; and the dominion shall come first, the kingdom, to the daughter of Jerusalem.
Though ye be cast among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver and her feathers with yellow gold.
Be thou diligent to know the countenance of thy sheep, and put thy heart into thy herds.
Then ye shall say, Thy slaves' trade has been about livestock from our youth even until now, both we and also our fathers, that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every pastor of sheep is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
Woe to the useless pastor that leaves the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm and upon his right eye; his arm shall be completely dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
And those that fed them fled and went into the city and told everything and what was befallen to the ones possessed of the demons.
When those that fed them saw what was done, they fled and went and told it in the city and in the country.
But which of you, having a slave plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by when he is come from the field, Go and sit down at the table?
And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.
And there was a strife between the pastors of Abram's cattle and the pastors of Lot's cattle; and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land.
And the pastors of Gerar strove with Isaac's pastors, saying, The water is ours; therefore he called the name of the well Esek, because they strove with him.
But the pastors came and drove them away. Then Moses stood up and defended them and watered their sheep.
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the pastors and also drew water enough for us and watered the sheep.
For thus has the LORD spoken unto me, Like the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, even if a multitude of shepherds come forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voices, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of the hosts come down to fight for Mount Zion and for his hill.
I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee I will break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee I will break in pieces dukes and princes.
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
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