Verse 8

And{G2532} there were{G2258} shepherds{G4166} in{G1722} the same{G846} country{G5561} abiding in the field,{G63} and keeping{G5442} watch{G5438} by night{G3571} over{G1909} their{G846} flock.{G4167}

Referenced Verses

• Gen 31:39-40 : 39 That which was torn{H2966} of beasts I brought{H935} not unto thee; I bare the loss{H2398} of it; of my hand{H3027} didst thou require{H1245} it, whether stolen{H1589} by day{H3117} or stolen{H1589} by night.{H3915} 40 Thus I was; in the day{H3117} the drought{H2721} consumed{H398} me, and the frost{H7140} by night;{H3915} and my sleep{H8142} fled{H5074} from mine eyes.{H5869}
• Ezek 34:8 : 8 As I live,{H2416} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H136} surely forasmuch as my sheep{H6629} became a prey,{H957} and my sheep{H6629} became food{H402} to all the beasts{H2416} of the field,{H7704} because there was no shepherd,{H7462} neither did my shepherds{H7462} search{H1875} for my sheep,{H6629} but the shepherds{H7462} fed{H7462} themselves, and fed{H7462} not my sheep;{H6629}
• John 10:8-9 : 8 All that{G3956} {G3745} came{G2064} before{G4253} me{G1700} are{G1526} thieves{G2812} and{G2532} robbers:{G3027} but{G235} the sheep{G4263} did{G191} not{G3756} hear{G191} them.{G846} 9 I{G1473} am{G1510} the door;{G2374} by{G1223} me{G1700} if{G1437} any man{G5100} enter in,{G1525} he shall be saved,{G4982} and{G2532} shall go in{G1525} and{G2532} go out,{G1831} and{G2532} shall find{G2147} pasture.{G3542} 10 The thief{G2812} cometh{G2064} not,{G3756} but{G1487} that{G2443} he may steal,{G2813} and{G2532} kill,{G2380} and{G2532} destroy:{G622} I{G1473} came{G2064} that{G2443} they may have{G2192} life,{G2222} and{G2532} {G2443} may have{G2192} [it] abundantly.{G4053} 11 I{G1473} am{G1510} the{G4166} good{G2570} shepherd:{G4166} the{G4166} good{G2570} shepherd{G4166} layeth{G5087} down his{G846} life{G5590} for{G5228} the sheep.{G4263} 12 He{G1161} that is a hireling,{G3411} and{G2532} not{G3756} a shepherd,{G4166} whose own{G2398} the sheep{G4263} are{G1526} not,{G3739} beholdeth{G2334} the wolf{G3074} coming,{G2064} and{G2532} leaveth{G863} the sheep,{G4263} and{G2532} fleeth,{G5343} and{G2532} the wolf{G3074} snatcheth{G726} them,{G846} and{G2532} scattereth{G4650} [them]:{G846}
• Exod 3:1-2 : 1 Now Moses{H4872} was keeping{H1961} the flock{H6629} of Jethro{H3503} his father-in-law,{H2859} the priest{H3548} of Midian:{H4080} and he led{H5090} the flock{H6629} to the back{H310} of the wilderness,{H4057} and came{H935} to the mountain{H2022} of God,{H430} unto Horeb.{H2722} 2 And the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} appeared{H7200} unto him in a flame{H3827} of fire{H784} out of the midst{H8432} of a bush:{H5572} and he looked,{H7200} and, behold, the bush{H5572} burned{H1197} with fire,{H784} and the bush{H5572} was not consumed.{H398}
• 1 Sam 17:34-35 : 34 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Saul,{H7586} Thy servant{H5650} was keeping{H7462} his father's{H1} sheep;{H6629} and when there came{H935} a lion,{H738} or a bear,{H1677} and took{H5375} a lamb{H7716} out of the flock,{H5739} 35 I went out{H3318} after{H310} him, and smote{H5221} him, and delivered{H5337} it out of his mouth;{H6310} and when he arose{H6965} against me, I caught{H2388} him by his beard,{H2206} and smote{H5221} him, and slew{H4191} him.
• Ps 78:70-71 : 70 He chose{H977} David{H1732} also his servant,{H5650} And took{H3947} him from the sheepfolds:{H4356} 71 From following{H310} the ewes that have their young{H5763} he brought{H935} him, To be the shepherd{H7462} of Jacob{H3290} his people,{H5971} and Israel{H3478} his inheritance.{H5159}