Thematic Bible: Camel
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Beasts » Unclean » Camel
But among the ones that chew the cud or have divided hooves you are not to eat these:
the camel, though it chews the cud,
does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;
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does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;
Rebekah looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she got down from her camel
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Camel » Herds of
“The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.
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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.
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He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired flocks and herds, male and female donkeys, male and female slaves, and camels.
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And the man became very rich. He had many flocks, male and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.
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David slaughtered them from twilight until the evening of the next day. None of them escaped, except 400 young men who got on camels and fled.
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young camels of Midian and Ephah—
all of them will come from Sheba.
They will carry gold and frankincense
and proclaim the praises of the Lord.
That messenger was still speaking when yet another came and reported: “The Chaldeans formed three bands, made a raid on the camels, and took them away. They struck down the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
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Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
Camel » Uses of » For carrying burdens
An oracle about the animals of the Negev:
Through a land of trouble and distress,
of lioness and lion,
of viper and flying serpent,
they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys
and their treasures on the humps of camels,
to a people who will not help them.
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of lioness and lion,
of viper and flying serpent,
they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys
and their treasures on the humps of camels,
to a people who will not help them.
Then they sat down to eat a meal. They looked up, and there was a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying aromatic gum, balsam, and resin, going down to Egypt.
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In addition, their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came and brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant provisions of flour, fig cakes, raisins, wine and oil, oxen, and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
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The servant took 10 of his master’s camels and departed with all kinds of his master’s goods in hand. Then he set out for Nahor’s town Aram-naharaim.
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She came to Jerusalem with a very large entourage, with camels bearing spices, gold in great abundance, and precious stones. She came to Solomon and spoke to him about everything that was on her mind.
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Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift: 40 camel-loads of all kinds of goods from Damascus. When he came and stood before him, he said, “Your son, Ben-hadad king of Aram, has sent me to ask you, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”
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Camel » Uses of » For riding
Rebekah looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she got down from her camel
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Then Rebekah and her female servants got up, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.
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The servant took 10 of his master’s camels and departed with all kinds of his master’s goods in hand. Then he set out for Nahor’s town Aram-naharaim.
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Then Jacob got up and put his children and wives on the camels.
Camel » Uses of » Posts
Mordecai wrote in King Ahasuerus’s name and sealed the edicts with the royal signet ring. He sent the documents by mounted couriers, who rode fast horses bred from the royal racing mares.
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I have not followed the Baals”?
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king’s urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa.
Camel » Hair of, made into cloth
John himself had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
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Camel » Ornaments of
Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for a man is judged by his strength.” So Gideon got up, killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments that were on the necks of their camels.
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The weight of the gold earrings he requested was about 43 pounds of gold, in addition to the crescent ornaments and ear pendants, the purple garments on the kings of Midian, and the chains on the necks of their camels.
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Camel » Uses of » For cavalry
David slaughtered them from twilight until the evening of the next day. None of them escaped, except 400 young men who got on camels and fled.
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Camel » Uses of » For milk
30 milk camels with their young, 40 cows, 10 bulls, 20 female donkeys, and 10 male donkeys.
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Camel » Uses of » Drawing chariots
pairs of horsemen,
riders on donkeys,
riders on camels—
he must pay close attention.”
Camel » Docility of
He made the camels kneel beside a well of water outside the town at evening. This was the time when the women went out to draw water.
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Camel » Stables for
I will make Rabbah a pasture for camels and Ammon a sheepfold. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”
Camel » Forbidden as food
But among the ones that chew the cud or have divided hooves you are not to eat these:
the camel, though it chews the cud,
does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;
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does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;