23 Bible Verses about Possessing Sheep

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Genesis 12:16

He treated Abram well because of her, so Abram acquired sheep, oxen, male and female donkeys, male and female servants, and camels.

Genesis 24:35

"The LORD has greatly blessed my master, so that he has become wealthy. He has provided him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, camels and donkeys.

Genesis 13:5

Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks of sheep, herds, and tents.

Genesis 26:14

He owned so many sheep, cattle, and servants that the Philistines eventually became envious of him.

Job 1:3

His livestock included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 teams of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and many servants. Indeed, the man's stature greatly exceeded that of many people who lived in the East.

Genesis 20:14

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

Genesis 21:27

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

Genesis 29:10

When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, accompanied by Laban's sheep, Jacob approached the well, rolled the stone from the opening of the well, and then watered his mother's brother Laban's flock.

Genesis 30:43

Therefore the man Jacob prospered so much that he had large flocks, female and male servants, as well as camels and donkeys.

Genesis 32:5

I now have cattle, donkeys, flocks, and male and female servants. I'm sending this message to you, sir, so that you'll show favor to me."'"

Genesis 32:7

Feeling mounting terror and distress, Jacob divided the people who were with him into two groups, doing the same with the flocks, the cattle, and the camels.

Genesis 32:14

200 female goats, 20 male goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams,

Numbers 31:37

so the LORD's tribute from the sheep totaled 675.

Numbers 31:36

Now half of the share of those who went to war numbered 337,500 sheep,

Numbers 31:43

there were 337,500 sheep for the community,

Numbers 31:32

The goods confiscated in excess of the war implements that the warriors had gathered included 675,000 sheep,

Genesis 38:17

"I'll send you a young goat from the flock," he responded. But she pressed him, asking, "What security will you put up until you've sent it?"

Genesis 38:20

Later on, Judah sent his Adullamite friend to take her a young goat, intending to retrieve what he had put up as security from the woman, but he could not find her.

Isaiah 16:1

"Send a lamb to the ruler of the land, from Selah, by way of the desert, to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion.

Genesis 47:17

So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph traded food in exchange for horses, various flocks and herds, and donkeys. He fed them with food in exchange for their livestock during that year.

2 Samuel 12:3

but the poor man had nothing except for one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It used to share his food and drink from his own cup. It even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him.

Genesis 34:28

seizing all of their flocks, herds, donkeys, and whatever else was in the city or had been left out in the field.

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