Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

SHEEP

• Offered in sacrifice
  • By Abel Gen. 4:4
  • By Noah Gen. 8:20
  • By Abraham Gen. 22:13
• Required in the Mosaic offerings
  • See OFFERINGS
• The land of Bashan adapted to the raising of Dt. 32:14
  • Also
    • Bozrah Mic. 2:12
    • Kedar Ezek. 27:21
    • Nebaioth Isa. 60:7
    • Sharon Isa. 65:10
• Jacob's management of Gen. 30:32-40
• Milk of, used for food Dt. 32:14
• Shearing of Gen. 31:19, 38:12-17; Isa. 53:7
• Feasting at the time of shearing 1 Sam. 25:11, 36; 2 Sam. 13:23
• The first fleece of, belonged to the priests and the Levites Dt. 18:4
• Tribute (taxes) paid in 2 Ki. 3:4; 1 Chr. 5:21; 2 Chr. 17:11
• FIGURATIVE 1 Chr. 21:17; Ps. 74:1; Jer. 13:20
  • Of backsliders Jer. 50:6
  • Of lost sinners Mt. 9:36, 10:6
  • Of the righteous Jer. 50:17; Ezek. 34; Mt. 26:31; Mk. 14:27; Jn. 10:1-16
  • Of the defenselessness of servants of God (Greek: diakonoi) Mt. 10:16
  • Parable of the lost Mt. 18:11-13; Lk. 15:4-7