18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Sheep' in the Bible

All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;

Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

Verse ConceptsSheepGod Scattering IsraelScattered Like Sheep

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Verse ConceptsSheepKilling The InnocentAll Day

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Verse ConceptsFeedingGrave, TheSheolSheepInadequate ShepherdingDeath Of The WickedBeauty, Temporal Nature OfUprightnessHow Death Is InevitableThe Fact Of DeathDeath Of Loved One

The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout for joy; yes, they burst out in song! To the Director: A song. A Psalm.

Verse ConceptsGrainShoutingValleysClothing The Earth

I will offer You fattened sheep as burnt offerings,with the fragrant smoke of rams;I will sacrifice oxen with goats.Selah

Verse ConceptsFatnessAnimals, religious role ofPsalm InterjectionsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Verse ConceptsGod our ShepherdSheep

He brought him from birthing sheep to care for Jacob, his people, Israel, his possession.

So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdPraiseGenerationsPeople Of God, In OtSheepWe Thank God

For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a psalm of Asaph. O shepherd of Israel, pay attention, you who lead Joseph like a flock of sheep! You who sit enthroned above the winged angels, reveal your splendor!

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCarvings Of FlowersDivine ManifestationsJudgment SeatKnowing God, Effects OfMetaphorsMusicPeople Of God, In OtShepherds, As Kings And LeadersSittingCherubim, At God's ThroneGod's Shekinah GloryCherubim

For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdThe Accepted TimeTodayPasturing The FlockPay Attention To God!He Is Our Godpeople

Yet he protected the needy from oppression, and cared for his families like a flock of sheep.

Verse ConceptsGod And The PoorGod Helps The PoorHelping The PoorProtecting Your Family

That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:

Verse ConceptsBarnsSheepAnimals MultiplyingStores Of FoodMany Creatures

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