6 occurrences

'Cattle' in the Bible

they rushed to the plunder, took sheep, cattle, and calves, slaughtered them on the ground, and ate meat with the blood still in it.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingSheepSpoils Of WarForbidden FoodGod's People Sinning

Saul and the troops spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, cattle, and choice animals, as well as the young rams and the best of everything else. They were not willing to destroy them, but they did destroy all the worthless and unwanted things.

Verse ConceptsFatnessCovetousness, Example OfAnnihilation

Samuel replied, “Then what is this sound of sheep and cattle I hear?”

Verse ConceptsHearing Things

Saul answered, “The troops brought them from the Amalekites and spared the best sheep and cattle in order to offer a sacrifice to the Lord your God, but the rest we destroyed.”

Verse ConceptsAnnihilation

The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder—the best of what was set apart for destruction—to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”

Verse ConceptsAnnihilation

He took all the sheep and cattle, which were driven ahead of the other livestock, and the people shouted, “This is David’s plunder!”

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