Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.

I bare

Or stolen

General references

Bible References

Torn of

Exodus 22:10
“If a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any [other] animal to keep [for him], and it dies or is injured or taken away while no one is looking,
Leviticus 22:8
He shall not eat that which dies [of natural causes] or is torn by a predator, becoming unclean by it; I am the Lord.
1 Samuel 17:34
But David said to Saul, “Your servant was tending his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,
John 10:12
But the hired man [who merely serves for wages], who is neither the shepherd nor the owner of the sheep, when he sees the wolf coming, deserts the flock and runs away; and the wolf snatches the sheep and scatters them.

I bare

Exodus 22:10
“If a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any [other] animal to keep [for him], and it dies or is injured or taken away while no one is looking,

Or stolen

Luke 2:8
In the same region there were shepherds staying out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night.

General references

Genesis 30:29
Jacob answered him, “You know how I have served you and how your possessions, your cattle and sheep and goats, have fared with me.
Genesis 31:6
You know that I have served your father with all my strength.