'Sheep' in the Bible

But when he saw the crowds he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed, and cast away as sheep not having a shepherd.

but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves.

But he said to them, What man shall there be of you who has one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the sabbath, will not lay hold of it and raise it up?

How much better then is a man than a sheep! So that it is lawful to do well on the sabbath.

But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house.

What think ye? If a certain man should have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, does he not, leaving the ninety and nine on the mountains, go and seek the one that has gone astray?

and all the nations shall be gathered before him; and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;

and he will set the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on his left.

Then saith Jesus to them, All ye shall be offended in me during this night. For it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

And on leaving the ship Jesus saw a great crowd, and he was moved with compassion for them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

And Jesus says to them, All ye shall be offended, for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.

What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

and being come to the house, calls together the friends and the neighbours, saying to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep.

And he found in the temple the sellers of oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sitting;

and, having made a scourge of cords, he cast them all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the change of the money-changers, and overturned the tables,

Verily, verily, I say to you, He that enters not in by the door to the fold of the sheep, but mounts up elsewhere, he is a thief and a robber;

but he that enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

When he has put forth all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

Jesus therefore said again to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

All whoever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep:

but he who serves for wages, and who is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees; and the wolf seizes them and scatters the sheep.

Now he who serves for wages flees because he serves for wages, and is not himself concerned about the sheep.

as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

And I have other sheep which are not of this fold: those also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one flock, one shepherd.

but ye do not believe, for ye are not of my sheep, as I told you.

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me;

He says to him again a second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He says to him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I am attached to thee. He says to him, Shepherd my sheep.

He says to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, art thou attached to me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Art thou attached to me? and said to him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I am attached to thee. Jesus says to him, Feed my sheep.

And the passage of the scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in presence of him that shears him, thus he opens not his mouth.

According as it is written, For thy sake we are put to death all the day long; we have been reckoned as sheep for slaughter.

But the God of peace, who brought again from among the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in the power of the blood of the eternal covenant,

For ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.

and cinnamon, and amomum, and incense, and unguent, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies, and souls of men.