1 Samuel 25:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old. And he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man [of wealth].

from men by thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world whose portion is in [this] life, and whose belly thou fill with thy treasure. They are satisfied with sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously daily.

Three thousand

And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-donkeys, and a very great household, so that this man was the greatest of all the sons of the east.

So LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-donkeys.

Shearing

And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goes up to Timnah to shear his sheep.

And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheep-shearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king's sons.

Carmel

And David's two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,