Ecclesiastes 2:7

Qohelet's Investigation Of Personal Accomplishment

⁶ I made me pools of water, - to irrigate therefrom the thick-set saplings growing up into trees: ⁷ I acquired, men-servants and women-servants, and, the children of the household, were mine, - also possessions, herds and flocks in abundance, were mine, beyond all who had been before me in Jerusalem; ⁸ I heaped me up, both silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings, and provinces, - I provided me singing-men and singing-women, and the delights of the sons of men, a wife and wives.

Flocks and Herds

Male and Female

Jerusalem

Genesis 13:2

Now, Abram, was very rich, - in cattle, in silver and in gold.

Genesis 14:14

So Abram, hearing that his brother had been taken captive, drew forth his trained men born in his house three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.

Genesis 15:3

And Abram said - Lo, to me, hast thou not given seed, -

Genesis 17:12-13

And he that is eight days old, shall be circumcised to you every male to your generations, - he that is born of the house, and he that is bought with silver of any son of a stranger, who is, not of thy seed,

1 Kings 4:23

ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, - besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl.

1 Kings 9:20-22

All the people that were left, of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were, not of the sons of Israel;

2 Kings 3:4

Now, Mesha king of Moab, was a sheep-master, - and used to render to the king of Israel, the wool of hundred thousand fat sheep, and of a hundred thousand rams.

1 Chronicles 27:29-31

And, over the herds that pastured in Sharon, was Shitrai, the Sharonite. And, over the herds in the vales, Shaphat, son of Adlai.

2 Chronicles 26:10

And he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells, for, much cattle, had he, both in the lowland, and in the plain, - husbandmen and vinedressers, in the mountains and in the fruitful field, for, a lover of the soil, was he.

2 Chronicles 32:27-29

And it came to pass that, Hezekiah, had riches and honour in great abundance, - and, treasuries, made he for himself - for silver and for gold and for costly stones, and for spices and for precious things, and for all utensils to be coveted;

Ezra 2:58

All the Nethinim, and the Sons of the Servants of Solomon, were three hundred and ninety-two.

Nehemiah 7:57

The Sons of the Servants of Solomon, The sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida;

Job 1:3

And his substance was - seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a body of servants exceeding large, - thus was that man the greatest of all the sons of the East.

Job 42:12

And, Yahweh, blessed the latter end of Job, more than his beginning, - and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.