23 Bible Verses about Possessing Sheep
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Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil.
He treated Abram well for her sake. Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.
Jehovah has greatly blessed my master and made him a rich man. He has given him flocks of sheep and goats, cattle, silver, gold, male and female slaves, camels, and donkeys.
He possessed flocks and herds and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
He owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, one thousand head of cattle, and five hundred donkeys. He also had a large number of servants. In fact he was the greatest (richest) of all the Orientals in the East!
Abimelech took sheep, cattle, and male and female slaves and gave them to Abraham. He also gave his wife Sarah back to him.
Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech. The two of them made a covenant.
Jacob saw Rachel, daughter of his uncle Laban, with his uncle Laban's sheep. He came forward and rolled the stone off the opening of the well and watered his uncle Laban's sheep.
He became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.
I own cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats, and slaves. I am sending you word in the hope of gaining your favor.
Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided the people who were with him into two groups. He also divided his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.
There were two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred female sheep and twenty male sheep,
The half, the portion of those who went out to war, was as follows: the number of sheep was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred.
The congregation's half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,
The booty that remained from the spoil the men of war had plundered was six hundred and seventy-five thousand sheep,
He answered: One of my young goats. Then she asked: What will you give me to keep until you send the goat?
Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand. But he did not find her.
Send lambs as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela, across the desert, to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion.
They brought their livestock to Joseph. He gave them food in exchange for their horses, sheep, goats, cattle, and donkeys. That year he supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock.
But the poor man had only one little female lamb that he bought. He raised her, and she grew up in his home with his children. She would eat his food and drink from his cup. She rested in his arms and was like a daughter to him.
They took their flocks and their herds, their asses and whatever was in the city and in the field.