2 Samuel 12:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

The rich man had exceeding many sheepe and oxen:

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  • 2 Sam 3:2-5 : 2 And vnto Dauid were children borne in Hebron: and his eldest sonne was Amnon of Ahinoam the Izreelite, 3 And his seconde, was Chileab of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite: and the third, Absalom the sonne of Maacah the daughter of Talmai the King of Geshur, 4 And the fourth, Adoniiah the sonne of Haggith, and the fifth, Shephatiah the sonne of Abital, 5 And the sixt, Ithream by Eglah Dauids wife: these were borne to Dauid in Hebron.
  • 2 Sam 5:13-16 : 13 And Dauid tooke him mo concubines & wiues out of Ierusalem, after hee was come from Hebron, & mo sonnes and daughters were borne to Dauid. 14 And these bee the names of the sonnes that were borne vnto him in Ierusale: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Salomon, 15 And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Iaphia, 16 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
  • 2 Sam 12:8 : 8 And gaue thee thy lordes house, and thy lords wiues into thy bosome, and gaue thee the house of Israel, and of Iudah, and would moreouer (if that had bene too litle) haue giuen thee such and such things.
  • 2 Sam 15:16 : 16 So the King departed and all his houshold after him, and the King left ten concubines to keepe the house.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His substance also was seuen thousande sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundreth yoke of oxen, and fiue hundreth shee asses, and his family was very great, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

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  • 2 Sam 12:1
    87%

    1Then the Lorde sent Nathan vnto Dauid, who came to him, and sayd vnto him, There were two men in one citie, the one riche, and the other poore.

  • 2 Sam 12:3-6
    4 verses
    85%

    3But the poore had none at all, saue one litle sheepe which he had bought, and nourished vp: and it grew vp with him, and with his children also, and did eate of his owne morsels, and dranke of his owne cup, and slept in his bosome, and was vnto him as his daughter.

    4Now there came a stranger vnto the rich man, who refused to take of his owne sheepe, and of his owne oxen to dresse for the stranger that was come vnto him, but tooke the poore mans sheepe, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.

    5Then Dauid was exceeding wroth with the man, and sayde to Nathan, As the Lorde liueth, the man that hath done this thing, shall surely dye,

    6And he shall restore the lambe foure folde, because he did this thing, and had no pitie thereof.

  • Luke 12:15-21
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    77%

    15Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.

    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

    17Therefore he thought with himselfe, saying, What shall I doe, because I haue no roume, where I may lay vp my fruites?

    18And he said, This wil I do, I wil pul downe my barnes, and builde greater, and therein will I gather all my fruites, and my goods.

    19And I wil say to my soule, Soule, thou hast much goods laide vp for many yeeres: liue at ease, eate, drinke and take thy pastime.

    20But God said vnto him, O foole, this night wil they fetch away thy soule fro thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast prouided?

    21So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.

  • 1 Sam 25:2
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    2Now in Maon was a man, who had his possessio in Carmel, & the man was exceeding mightie & had three thousand sheepe, and a thousand goates: and he was shering his sheepe in Carmel.

  • Gen 26:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13And the man waxed mightie, and stil increased, till he was exceeding great,

    14For he had flockes of sheepe, and heards of cattell, and a mightie housholde: therefore the Philistims had enuy at him.

  • Luke 16:19
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    19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

  • Gen 13:2
    72%

    2And Abram was very rich in cattell, in siluer and in golde.

  • Job 1:3
    72%

    3His substance also was seuen thousande sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundreth yoke of oxen, and fiue hundreth shee asses, and his family was very great, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

  • Luke 16:1
    72%

    1And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.

  • Gen 30:43
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    43So the man encreased exceedingly, and had many flockes, and maide seruantes, and men seruants, and camels and asses.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • Eccl 2:7
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    7I haue gotten seruants and maides, and had children borne in the house: also I had great possession of beeues and sheepe aboue all that were before me in Ierusalem.

  • Deut 8:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12Lest when thou hast eaten and filled thy selfe, and hast built goodly houses & dwelt therein,

    13And thy beastes, and thy sheepe are increased, and thy siluer and golde is multiplied, and all that thou hast is increased,

  • 2 Chr 32:28-29
    2 verses
    70%

    28And of store houses for the increase of wheat and wine & oyle, and stalles for all beasts, and rowes for the stables.

    29And he made him cities, and had possession of sheepe and oxen in abundance: for God had giuen him substance exceeding much.

  • 1 Kgs 4:23
    70%

    23Ten fat oxen, and twentie oxen of the pastures, and an hundreth sheepe, beside hartes, and buckes, and bugles, and fat foule.

  • Prov 27:23
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    23Be diligent to know ye state of thy flocke, and take heede to the heardes.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Matt 12:12
    69%

    12How much more then is a man better then a sheepe? Therefore, it is lawfull to doe well on a Sabbath day.

  • Luke 16:22
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    22And it was so that the begger died, and was caried by the Angels into Abrahams bosome. The rich man also died, and was buried.

  • Mark 12:41
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    41And as Iesus sate ouer against the treasurie, he beheld how the people cast money into the treasurie, and many rich men cast in much.

  • Gen 24:35
    69%

    35And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, that he is become great: for he hath giuen him sheepe, and beeues, and siluer, and golde, and men seruants, and maide seruants, and camels, and asses.

  • Gen 12:16
    69%

    16Who intreated Abram well for her sake, and he had sheepe, and beeues, and hee asses, and men seruants and maide seruants, and shee asses, and camelles.

  • Num 31:33
    69%

    33And seuentie and two thousand beeues,

  • Luke 18:23
    69%

    23But when he heard those things, he was very heauie: for he was marueilous riche.

  • 1 Sam 30:20
    69%

    20Dauid also tooke all the sheepe, and the oxen, and they draue them before his cattell, and said, This is Dauids pray.

  • 2 Kgs 5:26
    68%

    26But he saide vnto him, Went not mine heart with thee when the man turned againe fro his charet to meete thee? Is this a time to take money, and to receiue garments, and oliues, and vineyardes, and sheepe, and oxen, and men seruants, and maide seruants?

  • Job 42:12
    68%

    12So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had foureteene thousand sheepe, and sixe thousand camels, & a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand shee asses.

  • Luke 15:11
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    11He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

  • Gen 13:5
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    5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had sheepe, and cattell and tentes,

  • Prov 22:16
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    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • Gen 36:7
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    7For their riches were so great, that they could not dwell together, and the lande, wherein they were strangers, coulde not receiue them because of their flockes.

  • Eccl 6:2
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    2A man to whom God hath giuen riches and treasures and honour, and he wanteth nothing for his soule of all that it desireth: but God giueth him not power to eate thereof, but a strange man shall eate it vp: this is vanitie, and this is an euill sicknesse.

  • Mark 12:2
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    2And at the time, he sent to the husbandmen a seruant, that he might receiue of the husbandmen of the fruite of the vineyard.

  • 2 Sam 12:8
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    8And gaue thee thy lordes house, and thy lords wiues into thy bosome, and gaue thee the house of Israel, and of Iudah, and would moreouer (if that had bene too litle) haue giuen thee such and such things.

  • Prov 14:20
    68%

    20The poore is hated euen of his own neighbour: but the friendes of the rich are many.