23 Bible Verses about Possessing Sheep

And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.

And for her sake he dealt well with Abram; and he had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

The LORDhas greatly blessed my master, and he has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, camels and donkeys.

And Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents,

He had possessions of flocks and herds and many servants, so that the Philistines envied him.

He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.

Then Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and returned Sarah his wife to him.

So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.

Now as soon as Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, Jacob came near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

Thus the man increased greatly and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.

I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, male servants, and female servants. I have sent to tell my lord, in order that I may find favor in your sight.'"

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed. He divided the people who were with him, and the flocks and herds and camels, into two camps,

two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

and the LORD's tribute of sheep was 675.

And the half, the portion of those who had gone out in the army, numbered 337,500 sheep,

now the congregation's half was 337,500 sheep,

Now the plunder remaining of the spoil that the army took was 675,000 sheep,

He answered, "I will send you a young goat from the flock." And she said, "If you give me a pledge, until you send it--"

When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite to take back the pledge from the woman's hand, he did not find her.

Send the lamb to the ruler of the land, from Sela, by way of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them food in exchange for the horses, the flocks, the herds, and the donkeys. He supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock that year.

but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children. It used to eat of his morsel and drink from his cup and lie in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.

They took their flocks and their herds, their donkeys, and whatever was in the city and in the field.