2 Kings 3:4

World English Bible (2000)

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he rendered to the king of Israel the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams.

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  • 2 Sam 8:2 : 2 He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
  • 1 Chr 18:2 : 2 He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
  • 2 Chr 26:10 : 10 He built towers in the wilderness, and dug out many cisterns, for he had much livestock; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
  • Ps 60:8 : 8 Moab is my wash basin. I will throw my shoe on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia."
  • Ps 108:9-9 : 9 Moab is my wash pot. I will toss my sandal on Edom. I will shout over Philistia." 10 Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who has led me to Edom?
  • Isa 16:1-2 : 1 Send the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion. 2 For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.
  • Gen 13:2 : 2 Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
  • Gen 26:13-14 : 13 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great. 14 He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.

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  • 2 Kgs 3:5-7
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    5 But it happened, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.

    6 King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.

    7 He went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, "The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me against Moab to battle?" He said, "I will go up. I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses."

  • 2 Chr 18:2
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    2 After certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. Ahab killed sheep and cattle for him in abundance, and for the people who were with him, and moved him to go up [with him] to Ramoth Gilead.

  • 1 Sam 25:2
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    2 There was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

  • 2 Chr 17:11
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    11 Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred male goats.

  • Judg 3:30
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    30 So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. The land had rest eighty years.

  • Num 31:36-39
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    36 The half, which was the portion of those who went out to war, was in number three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:

    37 and Yahweh's tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.

    38 The cattle were thirty-six thousand; of which Yahweh's tribute was seventy-two.

    39 The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred; of which Yahweh's tribute was sixty-one.

  • 2 Kgs 3:26-27
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    26 When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too severe for him, he took with him seven hundred men who drew sword, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not.

    27 Then he took his eldest son who would have reigned in his place, and offered him for a burnt offering on the wall. There was great wrath against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

  • 2 Chr 29:32-33
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    32 The number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was seventy bulls, one hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering to Yahweh.

    33 The consecrated things were six hundred head of cattle and three thousand sheep.

  • Amos 2:1
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    1 Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Moab, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime;

  • 2 Kgs 3:3
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    3 Nevertheless he held to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; he didn't depart from it.

  • Isa 16:1
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    1 Send the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

  • 2 Kgs 1:1
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    1 Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.

  • Num 31:32-33
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    32 Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,

    33 and seventy-two thousand head of cattle,

  • Ezek 45:15
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    15 and one lamb of the flock, out of two hundred, from the well-watered pastures of Israel--for a meal offering, and for a burnt offering, and for peace offerings, to make atonement for them, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Num 22:3-4
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    3 Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

    4 Moab said to the elders of Midian, "Now this multitude will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field." Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

  • Hos 4:16
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    16 For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow.

  • 2 Chr 30:24
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    24 For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the assembly for offerings one thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the assembly a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

  • 1 Kgs 4:23
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    23 ten head of fat cattle, and twenty head of cattle out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fattened fowl.

  • Prov 27:26
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    26 The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of a field.

  • 2 Kgs 3:10
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    10 The king of Israel said, "Alas! For Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab."

  • 1 Chr 29:21
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    21 They sacrificed sacrifices to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the next day after that day, even one thousand bulls, one thousand rams, and one thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel,

  • 2 Kgs 3:18
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    18 This is but a light thing in the sight of Yahweh. He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand.

  • Num 29:20
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    20 "'On the third day eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;

  • 1 Kgs 8:63
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    63 Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to Yahweh, two and twenty thousand head of cattle, and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of Yahweh.

  • Num 29:23
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    23 "'On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;

  • 2 Chr 35:7
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    7 Josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and young goats, all of them for the Passover offerings, to all who were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bulls: these were of the king's substance.

  • Num 31:43-44
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    43 (now the congregation's half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

    44 and thirty-six thousand head of cattle,

  • 1 Sam 8:17
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    17 He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants.

  • Ezek 34:3
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    3 You eat the fat, and you clothe yourself with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep.

  • Ezek 34:17
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    17 As for you, O my flock, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, the rams and the male goats.

  • Num 6:14
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    14 and he shall offer his offering to Yahweh, one male lamb a year old without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb a year old without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings,

  • 2 Kgs 3:23-24
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    23 They said, "This is blood. The kings are surely destroyed, and they have struck each other. Now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!"

    24 When they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and struck the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land smiting the Moabites.

  • 2 Chr 15:11
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    11 They sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep.

  • 2 Kgs 3:21
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    21 Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all who were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.

  • Deut 32:14
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    14 Butter of the herd, and milk of the flock, with fat of lambs, rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the finest of the wheat. Of the blood of the grape you drank wine.

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    4 Thus says Yahweh my God: "Feed the flock of slaughter.

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    2 The rich man had very many flocks and herds,

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    12 of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.