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 went forward, and grew 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.

From men who are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, who have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

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-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

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

Shearing

And it was told to Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnath, 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 captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,