Bible Cross References
shepherds
Genesis 4:2
And she bore again, his brother Abel. And Abel tended flocks, but Cain worked the ground.
Genesis 31:18
And he drove away all his livestock and all his possessions which he had gained, his acquired livestock which he had gained in Paddan, to go to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Jacob: Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. And the lad was with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph brought an evil report of them to his father.
Genesis 47:3
And Pharaoh said to his brothers, What is your occupation? And they said to Pharaoh, Your servants are shepherds, both we and also our fathers.
Exodus 3:1
Now Moses was with the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
1 Samuel 16:11
And Samuel said to Jesse, Are all the young men here? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is grazing the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and bring him. For we will not sit down till he comes here.
1 Samuel 17:15
And David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.
Psalm 78:70-72
70
He also chose David His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;
71
from following the ewes nursing their young He brought him, to shepherd Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance.
72
So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, and guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.
Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those who are with young.
Zechariah 13:5
But he shall say, I am not a prophet; I am a man who tills the ground, for a man taught me to engage in business from my youth.
their trade hath been to feed cattle
Genesis 46:34
that you shall say, Your servants have been men of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and also our fathers; that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.
Genesis 9:20
And Noah began to be a man of the land, and he planted a vineyard.
1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, seamen who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon.
1 Kings 18:5
And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land to all the springs of water and to all the brooks; perhaps we may find grass to keep the horses and mules alive, so that we will not have to destroy any of the livestock.
1 Kings 18:6
So they divided the land between them, to pass through it; Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
and they
Genesis 45:10
And you shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near to me, you and your children, your children's children, your flocks and your herds, and all that you have.