Gen 31:19 Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole her father’s household gods.
Gen 38:12 In the course of time the wife of Judah, Shua’s daughter, died. When Judah was comforted, he went up to Timnah to his sheepshearers, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
Gen 38:13 And when Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep,”
Deu 15:19 “All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and flock you shall dedicate to the Lord your God. You shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.
1Sa 25:2 And there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. The man was very rich; he had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. He was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
1Sa 25:4 David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
1Sa 25:7 I hear that you have shearers. Now your shepherds have been with us, and we did them no harm, and they missed nothing all the time they were in Carmel.
1Sa 25:11 Shall I take my bread and my water and my meat that I have killed for my shearers and give it to men who come from I do not know where?”
2Sa 13:23 After two full years Absalom had sheepshearers at Baal-hazor, which is near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.
2Sa 13:24 And Absalom came to the king and said, “Behold, your servant has sheepshearers. Please let the king and his servants go with your servant.”
Job 1:20 Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped.
Isa 53:7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted,
yet he opened not his mouth;
like a lamb that is led to the slaughter,
and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent,
so he opened not his mouth.
yet he opened not his mouth;
like a lamb that is led to the slaughter,
and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent,
so he opened not his mouth.
Jer 7:29 “‘Cut off your hair and cast it away;
raise a lamentation on the bare heights,
for the Lord has rejected and forsaken
the generation of his wrath.’
raise a lamentation on the bare heights,
for the Lord has rejected and forsaken
the generation of his wrath.’
Mic 1:16 Make yourselves bald and cut off your hair,
for the children of your delight;
make yourselves as bald as the eagle,
for they shall go from you into exile.
for the children of your delight;
make yourselves as bald as the eagle,
for they shall go from you into exile.
Nah 1:12 Thus says the Lord,
“Though they are at full strength and many,
they will be cut down and pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more.
“Though they are at full strength and many,
they will be cut down and pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more.
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