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Genesis 47:3
Pharaoh said to his brothers,“ What is your occupation?” And they said to Pharaoh,“ Your servants are shepherds, as our fathers were.”
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Psalms 78:70-72
He chose David his servant and took him from the sheepfolds;from following the nursing ewes he brought him to shepherd Jacob his people, Israel his inheritance.With upright heart he shepherded them and guided them with his skillful hand.
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Genesis 46:34
you shall say,‘ Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,’ in order that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”
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Genesis 45:10
You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children’s children, and your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.
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1 Samuel 17 15
but David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
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1 Kings 9 27
And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, seamen who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon.
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Genesis 31:18
He drove away all his livestock, all his property that he had gained, the livestock in his possession that 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 no prophet, I am a worker of the soil, for a man sold me in my youth.’
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1 Kings 18 5-1 Kings 18 6
And Ahab said to Obadiah,“ Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals.”So they divided the land between them to pass through it. Ahab went in one direction by himself, and Obadiah went in another direction by himself.
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Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father.
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Genesis 4:2
And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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Isaiah 40:11
He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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Genesis 9:20
Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.
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Exodus 3:1
Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, and he led his 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 all your sons here?” And he said,“ There remains yet the youngest, but behold, he is keeping the sheep.” And Samuel said to Jesse,“ Send and get him, for we will not sit down till he comes here.”