Thematic Bible: Esteemed a valuable booty


Thematic Bible



And they struck down the tents of those who had livestock and carried away sheep in abundance and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.

While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, "The Chaldeans formed three groups and made a raid on the camels and took them and struck down the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you." Verse ConceptsCamelsActing AloneThree GroupsWhile Still SpeakingTaking Animals

And when they prevailed over them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, for they cried out to God in the battle, and he granted their urgent plea because they trusted in him. They carried off their livestock: 50,000 of their camels, 250,000 sheep, 2,000 donkeys, and 100,000 men alive.

Their tents and their flocks shall be taken, their curtains and all their goods; their camels shall be led away from them, and men shall cry to them: 'Terror on every side!' Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeTaking Possessions

Their camels shall become plunder, their herds of livestock a spoil. I will scatter to every wind those who cut the corners of their hair, and I will bring their calamity from every side of them, declares the LORD. Verse ConceptsLargenessScattering The PeoplesCutting Hair

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