23 Bible Verses about Possessing Sheep
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And she proceeded forth and bare his brother Abel: And Abel became a shepherd, and Cain became a plowman.
which entreated Abram well for her sake, so that he had sheep, oxen and he-asses, men servants, maid servants, she-asses and camels.
and the LORD hath blessed my master out of measure that he is become great and hath given him sheep, oxen, silver and gold, menservants, maidservants, camels and asses.
that he had possession of sheep, of oxen, and a mighty household; so that the Philistines had envy at him,
His substance was seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred she-asses, and a very great household: so that he was one of the most principal men among all them of the east country.
Then took Abimelech sheep and oxen, menservants and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and delivered him Sara his wife again.
And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them unto Abimelech. And they made both of them a bond together.
As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban, his mother's brother, he went and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep of Laban, his mother's brother.
And the man became exceeding rich and had many sheep, maidservants, menservants, camels and asses.
and have gotten oxen, asses and sheep, menservants and womenservants, and have sent to show it my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.'"
Then was Jacob greatly afraid, and wist not which way to turn himself, and divided the people that was with him and the sheep, oxen and camels, into two companies,
Two hundred she goats and twenty he goats: two hundred sheep and twenty rams:
And the half which was the part of them that went out to war was: three hundred thousand and thirty seven thousand and five hundred sheep,
- that is, to wit, the half that pertained unto the congregation - was three hundred thousand and thirty seven thousand and five hundred sheep;
And the booty, and the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy five thousand sheep;
Then said he, "I will send thee a kid from the flock." She answered, "Then give me a pledge till thou send it."
And Judah sent the kid by his neighbour of Adullam, for to fetch out his pledge again from the woman. But he found her not.
Send the Lord of the world a lamb, from the rock that lieth toward the desert, unto the hill of the daughter Zion.
And they brought their cattle unto Joseph. And he gave them bread for horses and sheep, and oxen and asses: so he fed them with bread for all their cattle that year.
But the poor had nothing, save one little lamb which he bought and nourished up. And it grew up with him and his children, and did eat of his own meat and drank of his own cup, and slept in his bosom, and was as dear unto him as his daughter.
and took their sheep, oxen, asses and whatsoever was in the city and also in the fields.