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.
Three thousand
Shearing
Carmel
Bible References
Man
Genesis 26:13
He became very wealthy and lived a life of wealth, becoming more and more wealthy.
2 Samuel 19:32
Now Barzillai was a very old man at the age of 80 years. A very wealthy man, Barzillai had provided for king David during his sojourn in Mahanaim.
Psalm 17:14
from men, LORD, by your hand from men who belong to this world, whose reward is only in this life. But as for your treasured ones, may their stomachs be full, may their children have an abundance, and may they leave wealth to their offspring.
Psalm 73:3
For I was envious of the proud when I observed the prosperity of the wicked.
Luke 16:19
"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.
Three thousand
Genesis 13:2
Now Abram had become quite wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.
Job 1:3
His livestock included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 teams of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and many servants. Indeed, the man's stature greatly exceeded that of many people who lived in the East.
Job 42:12
The LORD blessed Job during the latter part of his life more than the former, since he owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.
Shearing
Genesis 38:13
"Look!" somebody reported to Tamar, "Your father-in-law is going to Timnah to shear his sheep."
2 Samuel 13:23
Two full years later, Absalom took some men to Baal-hazor near Ephraim to shear his sheep. He also invited all of the king's sons to come.
Carmel
1 Samuel 30:5
David's two wives, Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, Nabal's former wife, had been captured.
Joshua 15:55
Also included were Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,