'Shepherds' in the Bible

And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

And it came to pass, when the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

And all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds.

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

These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;