Talált 549 Eredmények: sheep and cattle of Abraham
And Yahweh was standing there near him and said, "I am Yahweh, the God of your father, Abraham, and the God of Isaac. The land on which you sleep, I give to you and your descendants. (Genesis 28, 13)
There he saw a well and lying beside the well were three flocks of sheep, for it was at this well that the flocks were watered, and a large stone covered the mouth of the well. (Genesis 29, 2)
And Jacob asked, "Is he well?" "Yes, he is well," they said, "and here is Rachel, his daughter, coming with the sheep!" (Genesis 29, 6)
Jacob then said, "Look! The sun is still high; it's not yet time for the flocks to be gathered together. Water the sheep and let them graze." (Genesis 29, 7)
But they said, "We cannot do that until all the flocks are gathered together and the stone is rolled away from the mouth of the well; it's then we water the sheep." (Genesis 29, 8)
Jacob said, "You know how well I have served you and how your cattle have prospered with me. (Genesis 30, 29)
My honesty will answer for me later, when you come to look into my wages. Any goat among my herd that is not spotted or speckled, any lamb found among the sheep in my possession that is not black will be counted as stolen." (Genesis 30, 33)
That same day Laban put aside the he-goats that were streaked, every one that had white on it, and all the black sheep. These he handed over to his sons (Genesis 30, 35)
He put the sheep apart but made the rest face the streaked and dark colored animals that belonged to Laban. In this way he built up droves of his own and did not add them to Laban's flock. (Genesis 30, 40)
In this way he became extremely rich with a great number of sheep, maidservants and menservants, camels and donkeys. (Genesis 30, 43)
Rachel then took advantage of Laban. While he was shearing his sheep she stole her father's family gods. (Genesis 31, 19)
If the God of my father Abraham and the Fearsome God of Isaac had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands and last night he passed sentence." (Genesis 31, 42)