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 rich, and continued to grow richer until he became very wealthy.
2 Samuel 19:32
Barzillai was a very old man. He was eighty years old. He was very rich. He supplied the king with food while he was staying at Mahanaim.
Psalm 17:14
With your power (by your hand) rescue me from mortals, O Jehovah, from mortals who look forward only to this life. You fill their bellies with your treasure. Their children are satisfied with it, and they leave what remains to their children.
Psalm 73:3
I was envious of arrogant people when I saw the peace and prosperity that wicked people enjoy.
Luke 16:19
A rich man dressed in the most expensive clothes and lived in great luxury every day.
Three thousand
Genesis 13:2
Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in silver and gold.
Job 1:3
He owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, one thousand head of cattle, and five hundred donkeys. He also had a large number of servants. In fact he was the greatest (richest) of all the Orientals in the East!
Job 42:12
Jehovah blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the first. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys.
Shearing
Genesis 38:13
Tamar found out that her father-in-law Judah was going to Timnah to shear his sheep.
2 Samuel 13:23
Two years later Absalom had sheep sheared at Baal Hazor, near the town of Ephraim. He invited all the king's sons to be there.
Carmel
1 Samuel 30:5
The Amalekites also captured David's two wives, Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, Nabal's widow, from Carmel.
Joshua 15:55
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,