1 Samuel 25:2

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1 Samuel 25:2

A man in Maon had a business in Carmel; he was a very rich man with 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 23:24

So they went to Ziph ahead of Saul.

Now David and his men were in the wilderness near Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,

Genesis 38:13

Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

Genesis 13:2

Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.

Genesis 26:13

and the man became rich and kept getting richer until he was very wealthy.

1 Samuel 30:5

David’s two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite, had also been kidnapped.

2 Samuel 13:23-24

Two years later, Absalom’s sheepshearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

2 Samuel 19:32

Barzillai was a very old man—80 years old—and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the needs of the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.

Job 1:3

His estate included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man among all the people of the east.

Job 42:12

So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

With Your hand, Lord, save me from men,
from men of the world
whose portion is in this life:
You fill their bellies with what You have in store;
their sons are satisfied,
and they leave their surplus to their children.

Psalm 73:3-7

For I envied the arrogant;
I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Luke 16:19-25

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.

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Summary

1 Samuel 25:2

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.

Man

Luke 16:19

Three thousand

Genesis 13:2

Job 1:3

Job 42:12

Shearing

Genesis 38:13

2 Samuel 13:23

Carmel

1 Samuel 30:5

Joshua 15:55

Bible References

Man

and the man became rich and kept getting richer until he was very wealthy.

Barzillai was a very old man—80 years old—and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the needs of the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.

For I envied the arrogant;
I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.

Three thousand

Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.

His estate included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man among all the people of the east.

So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

Shearing

Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

Two years later, Absalom’s sheepshearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

Carmel

David’s two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite, had also been kidnapped.

Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,