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Genesis 47:3
Then Pharaoh said to his brothers,“ What is your occupation?” So they said to Pharaoh,“ Your servants are shepherds, both we and our fathers.”
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Psalms 78:70-72
He also chose His servant David And took him from the sheepfolds;From the care of the ewes with nursing lambs He brought him To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance.So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them with his skillful hands.
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Genesis 46:34
you shall say,‘ Your servants have been keepers of livestock since our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,’ so that you may live in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”
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Genesis 45:10
For you shall live in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your grandchildren, and your flocks and your herds and all that you have.
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1 Samuel 17 15
but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s flock at Bethlehem.
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1 Kings 9 27
And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon.
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Genesis 31:18
and he drove away all his livestock and all his property which he had acquired, the livestock he possessed which he had acquired in Paddan aram, to go to the land of Canaan to his father Isaac.
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Zechariah 13:5
but he will say,‘ I am not a prophet; I am a cultivator of the ground, because a man sold me as a slave in my youth.’
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1 Kings 18 5-1 Kings 18 6
Then Ahab said to Obadiah,“ Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the river valleys; perhaps we will find grass and keep the horses and mules alive, and not have to kill some of the cattle.”So they divided the land between them to survey it; Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
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Genesis 37:2
These are the records of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, when he was seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers, while he was still a youth, along with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.
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Genesis 4:2
And again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a cultivator of the ground.
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Isaiah 40:11
Like a shepherd He will tend His flock, In His arm He will gather the lambs And carry them in the fold of His robe; He will gently lead the nursing ewes.
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Genesis 9:20
Then Noah began farming and planted a vineyard.
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Exodus 3:1
Now Moses was pasturing the flock of his father in law Jethro, the priest of Midian; and he led the flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
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1 Samuel 16 11
Then Samuel said to Jesse,“ Are these all the boys?” And he said,“ The youngest is still left, but behold, he is tending the sheep.” So Samuel said to Jesse,“ Send word and bring him; for we will not take our places at the table until he comes here.”