Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

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Bible References

Abiding

Genesis 31:39
I always absorbed the loss when wild animals killed a sheep. I did not take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.
Exodus 3:1
One day Moses was taking care of the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock across the desert to Sinai, the holy mountain.
1 Samuel 17:34
David replied to Saul: I am a shepherd for my father's sheep. When a lion or a bear comes and carries off a sheep from the flock,
Psalm 78:70
He chose his servant David. He took him from the sheep pens.
Ezekiel 34:8
As I am alive, declares the Lord Jehovah, because there is no shepherd, my sheep have become prey. My sheep have become food for wild animals. My shepherds have not searched for my sheep. They have taken care of only themselves, not my sheep.'
John 10:8
Thieves and robbers came in place of me but the sheep did not listen to them.

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Genesis 31:40
Many times I suffered from the heat during the day and from the cold at night. I was not able to sleep.