19 occurrences

'Sheep' in the Bible

Meanwhile, the seven daughters of a certain Midianite priest would come to draw water in order to fill water troughs for their father's sheep.

Verse ConceptsGirlsSeven ChildrenFathers And Daughters

Some shepherds came to drive them away, but Moses got up, came to their rescue, and watered their sheep.

Verse Conceptsdefence, humanGroups Sent AwayStock Keeping

"An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds," they replied, "and he even drew water for us and watered the sheep!"

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Saving OthersStock Keeping

Meanwhile, Moses continued tending the sheep that belonged to his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the sheep to the western desert and came to Horeb, God's mountain, where

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfAppearances Of God In OtDesertsMoses, Significance OfShepherds, As OccupationsAngels, Ot AppearancesFathers In LawsIsrael In The WildernessWest SidesPasturing The FlockThose Who Kept Stock

then the hand of the LORD will comewith a very severe plague on your livestock in the fields, on horses, on donkeys, on camels, on cattle, and on sheep.

Verse ConceptsSheepAnger Of God, Examples OfPower Of God, Expressed

Moses said, "We will go with our young and with our old. We will go with our sons and our daughters, with our sheep and our cattle, because it's a festival to the LORD for us."

Verse ConceptsHerdsAll PeopleBoth Men And Animals AffectedFestivals Observed

Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and told them, "Choose sheep for your families, and slaughter the Passover lamb.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsMoses, Significance OfKilling SacrificesOthers SummoningSheep And GoatsThe Elders Gathered

Take both your sheep and your cattle, just as you demanded and go! And bless me too!"

Verse ConceptsHerdsPeople Blessing

A mixed multitude also went up with them, along with a very large number of livestock, including sheep and cattle.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesLargenessMixed MultitudeMixing People

You are to make an altar of earth for me, and you are to sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep, and your cattle. Everywhere I cause my name to be remembered, I'll come to you and bless you.

Verse ConceptsOxenFellowship OfferingAltars, Made OfBurnt offeringSheepShrinesReminders Of GodProclaiming God’s NameGod Will BlessRegulating SacrificesSacrificesPeace offerings

"If a man steals an ox or sheep and slaughters it or sells it, he is to repay five oxen for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.

Verse ConceptsCompensationHeadsLaw, OtRestitutionSheepFour CreaturesFive Animals

If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox, a donkey or a sheep, he is to repay double.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionDouble PenaltyLiving ThingsRules About Booty

"In every ownership dispute involving an ox, donkey, sheep, garment, or anything that is lost where a person says, "This is mine,' the case between the two of them is to come before the judges, and the one that the judges declare guilty is to repay double to his neighbor.

Verse ConceptsDouble Penalty

"When a man gives a donkey, ox, sheep, or any animal to his neighbor for safe keeping, and it dies or is injured or is driven away when no one is looking,

Verse ConceptsDriving Out AnimalsDeath Of CreaturesUnseenWoundsPeople Keeping

You are to do the same with your oxen and your sheep. They shall be with their mother for seven days and then on the eighth day you are to give them to me.

Verse ConceptsCowsDay 8Seven DaysYoung AnimalAnimal MothersLess Than A Year OldSeven Days For Legal Purposes

No one is to come up with you, nor is anyone to be seen anywhere on the mountain. Also, the sheep and cattle are not to graze in front of that mountain."

Verse ConceptsActing AloneEmpty Places

"Everything firstborn belongs to me: all the males of your herds, the firstborn of both cattle and sheep.

Verse ConceptsLivestockClaimsChild sacrificePeople Belong To God

You are to redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a sheep, and if you don't redeem it, you are to break its neck. You are to redeem every firstborn of your sons, and no one is to appear before me empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysLambsRansomRedemption, In Everyday LifeDislocatingEmpty HandedRules About Killing Animals

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