23 Bible Verses about Stock Keeping

And they came near to him and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones,

Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do that which has come out of your mouth.

and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fortified cities. And they built folds for sheep.

And you, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, to you it shall happen. And rulers, the chief ones, shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

When you lie among the sheepfolds, the wings of a dove are covered with silver, and its pinions with the shimmer of gold.

A righteous one understands the soul of his animal; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

But he who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

Know well the face of your flocks; set your heart on your herds.

Then you shall say, Your servants have been men of cattle from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers, so that you may live in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

So says Jehovah: As the shepherd takes two legs out of the mouth of the lion, or a piece of an ear; so shall the sons of Israel be taken out, those who dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus on a couch.

And Jehovah said to me, Take to yourself yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.

Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! The sword shall be on his arm and on his right eye; his arm shall be completely dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

And those who fed them fled. And going into the city, they told everything, and what had happened to the ones who had been possessed of demons.

And those feeding the pigs, and seeing the thing, fled. And leaving, they reported to the city and to the farms.

But which of you who has a servant plowing or feeding will say to him immediately after he has come from the field, Come, recline?

And strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the stranger will be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived then in the land.

And the herdsmen of Gerar strove with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of the well Contention, because they strove with him.

And the shepherds came and drove them away. But Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew for us and watered the flock.

For so has Jehovah spoken to me: As the lion roars, even the young lion on his prey when a multitude of shepherds are gathered against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor fret himself because of their noise. So Jehovah of Hosts shall come down to fight for Mount Zion, and on its hill.

I will also shatter the shepherd and his flock with you. And with you I will shatter the farmer and his team; and with you I will shatter heads and rulers.

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as was spoken to them.