2 Kings 3:4

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Summary

And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.

A sheepmaster

Job 42:12

Rendered

Lambs

Isaiah 16:1

Bible References

A sheepmaster

and Abram is exceedingly wealthy in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

and the man is great, and goeth on, going on and becoming great, till that he hath been very great,

and he buildeth towers in the wilderness, and diggeth many wells, for he had much cattle, both in the low country and in the plain, husbandmen and vine-dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel; for he was a lover of the ground.

and his substance is seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred pairs of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a service very abundant; and that man is greater than any of the sons of the east.

And Jehovah hath blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning, and he hath fourteen thousand of a flock, and six thousand camels, and a thousand pairs of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

Rendered

And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.

and he smiteth Moab, and the Moabites are servants to David, bringing a present.

Moab is my pot for washing, over Edom I cast my shoe, Shout, concerning me, O Philistia.

Moab is a pot for my washing, Upon Edom I cast my shoe, Over Philistia I shout habitually.

Lambs

Send ye a lamb to the ruler of the land, From Selah in the wilderness, Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.