- And Abel:
- "And he saidª° unto¹ him, Thou¹ knowestª°¹ howª I have servedª° thee, and howª thy cattleª was¹ with¹ me. ... And he said,ª° What¹ shall I give¹ thee?²° And Jacobª said,ª° Thou shalt not¹ giveª° me any thing:ª if¹ thou wilt doª° this¹ thingª for me, I will againª° feedª° [and] keepª° thy flock:ª" {Gen 30:29-31} + "And Israelª saidª° unto¹ Joseph,ª Do not¹ thy brethrenª feedª° [the flock] in Shechem?ª come,²°¹ and I will send¹ thee²° unto¹ them. And he saidª° to him, Here¹ [am I]." {Gen 37:13} + "And the men²¹ [are] shepherds,ªª° for¹ their trade¹ hath been¹ to feed cattle;ª and they have broughtª° their flocks,ª and their herds,ª and all¹ that¹ they have. ... That ye shall say,ª° Thy servants'ª trade²¹ hath been¹ about cattleª from our youthª¹ even until¹ now,¹ both¹ we,¹ [and] also¹ our fathers:ª that¹ ye may dwellª° in the landª of Goshen;ª for¹ every¹ shepherdªª° [is] an abominationª unto the Egyptians.ª" {Gen 46:32-34} + "And Pharaohª saidª° unto¹ his brethren,ª What¹ [is] your occupation?ª And they saidª° unto¹ Pharaoh,ª Thy servantsª [are] shepherds,ªª° both¹ we,¹ [and] also¹ our fathers.ª" {Gen 47:3} + "Now Mosesª keptªª°°¹ the flockª of Jethroª his father in law,ª° the priestª of Midian:ª and he ledª°¹ the flockª to the backsideª of the desert,ª and cameª° to¹ the mountainª of God,ª [even] to Horeb.ª" {Exd 3:1} + "He choseª° Davidª also his servant,ª and tookª° him from the sheepfolds:ªª¹ ... So he fedª° them according to the integrityª of his heart;ª and guidedª° them by the skilfulnessª of his hands.ª" {Psa 78:70-72} + "And the LORDª tookª° me as I followedª¹ the flock,ª and the LORDª saidª° unto¹ me, Go,²°¹ prophesyª° unto¹ my peopleª Israel.ª" {Ams 7:15}
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