Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,

Bible References

This was a princely present

Genesis 30:43
And the man became very rich. He had many flocks, male and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.
Genesis 31:9
God has taken away your father’s herds and given them to me.
Deuteronomy 8:18
but remember that the Lord your God gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant He swore to your fathers, as it is today.
1 Samuel 25:2
A man in Maon had a business in Carmel; he was a very rich man with 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
Job 1:3
His estate included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man among all the people of the east.
Job 42:12
So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

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