Job 1:3

World English Bible (2000)

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.

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  • Job 29:25 : 25 I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.
  • 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.
  • Gen 12:16 : 16 He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
  • Judg 6:3 : 3 So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;
  • Judg 6:5 : 5 For they came up with their livestock and their tents; they came in as locusts for multitude; both they and their camels were without number: and they came into the land to destroy it.
  • Judg 7:12 : 12 The Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is on the seashore for multitude.
  • Judg 8:10 : 10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about fifteen thousand men, all who were left of all the army of the children of the east; for there fell one hundred twenty thousand men who drew sword.
  • 1 Sam 25:2 : 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.
  • 1 Kgs 4:30 : 30 Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
  • 2 Kgs 3:4 : 4 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.
  • 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.
  • 2 Chr 32:29 : 29 Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him very much substance.
  • Job 29:9-9 : 9 The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. 10 The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.
  • Gen 13:6 : 6 The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together.
  • Gen 25:6 : 6 but to the sons of Abraham's concubines, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country.
  • Gen 29:1 : 1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east.
  • Gen 34:23 : 23 Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us."
  • Num 23:7 : 7 He took up his parable, and said, "From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.
  • Num 31:32-34 : 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, 34 and sixty-one thousand donkeys,
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
  • Gen 12:5 : 5 Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 30:43
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    43 The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Job 1:2
    76%

    2 There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.

  • Gen 26:13-14
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    74%

    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.

  • Gen 24:35-36
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    35 Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

    36 Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master when she was old. He has given all that he has to him.

  • Gen 32:14-15
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    14 two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

    15 thirty milk camels and their colts, forty cows, ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals.

  • Job 42:12-13
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    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.

    13 He had also seven sons and three daughters.

  • 1 Sam 25:2
    73%

    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 Sam 12:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 The rich man had very many flocks and herds,

    3 but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him like a daughter.

  • Gen 12:16
    71%

    16 He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

  • Gen 36:6-7
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    6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

    7 For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock.

  • Gen 13:2
    71%

    2 Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

  • Gen 30:30
    70%

    30 For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I turned. Now when will I provide for my own house also?"

  • 2 Chr 32:29
    68%

    29 Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him very much substance.

  • Eccl 2:7
    68%

    7 I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;

  • Gen 28:3
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    3 May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

  • Gen 31:9-10
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    9 Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.

    10 It happened during mating season that I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled.

  • Gen 24:10
    68%

    10 The servant took ten camels, of his master's camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master's with him. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

  • Ezra 2:67
    68%

    67 their camels, four hundred thirty-five; [their] donkeys, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

  • 1 Chr 5:9
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    9 and eastward he lived even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock were multiplied in the land of Gilead.

  • 1 Chr 5:21
    68%

    21 They took away their livestock; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred fifty thousand, and of donkeys two thousand, and of men one hundred thousand.

  • Job 1:17
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    17 While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you."

  • 1 Kgs 4:23
    68%

    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.

  • Gen 45:23
    68%

    23 He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.

  • Job 1:4
    68%

    4 His sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

  • Gen 13:5
    67%

    5 Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.

  • Gen 31:18
    67%

    18 and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.

  • Num 31:44-45
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    67%

    44 and thirty-six thousand head of cattle,

    45 and thirty thousand five hundred donkeys,

  • Num 31:33-34
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    33 and seventy-two thousand head of cattle,

    34 and sixty-one thousand donkeys,

  • Gen 24:32
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    32 The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.

  • Gen 4:20
    66%

    20 Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.