Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

General references

Bible References

Ewes

Genesis 33:13
But Jacob replied, “You know, my lord, that the children are frail and need gentle care, and the nursing flocks and herds [with young] are of concern to me; for if the men should drive them hard for a single day, all the flocks will die.
Isaiah 40:11

He will protect His flock like a shepherd,
He will gather the lambs in His arm,
He will carry them in His bosom;
He will gently and carefully lead those nursing their young.

Brought

Psalm 75:6

For not from the east, nor from the west,
Nor from the desert comes exaltation.
Psalm 113:7

He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
1 Samuel 2:7

“The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
He brings low and He lifts up.
Jeremiah 27:5
“I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me.

General references

Genesis 31:40
This was my situation: by day the heat consumed me and by night the cold, and I could not sleep.