Exo 3:1, 10, Judg 6:11-12, 1Ki 19:19-21, Psa 78:70-72, Amo 7:14-15 | ESV | STEP | Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law , Jethro , the priest of Midian , and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb , the mountain of God .

Exodus 3:1

The Burning Bush

1 Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the ^amountain of God.

Exodus 3:10

10 ^bCome, I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.”

Judges 6:11-12

The Call of Gideon

11 Now the angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash ^cthe Abiezrite, while his son ^dGideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites. 12 And ^ethe angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him, ^f“The Lord is with you, O mighty man of valor.”

1 Kings 19:19-21

The Call of Elisha

19 So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast ^ghis cloak upon him. 20 And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, ^h“Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?” 21 And he returned from following him and took the yoke of oxen and sacrificed them and boiled their flesh ⁱwith the yokes of the oxen and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him.

Psalms 78:70-72

70 He ^jchose David his servant
and took him from the sheepfolds;
71 from ^kfollowing the nursing ewes he brought him
to ^lshepherd Jacob his people,
Israel his ^minheritance.
72 With ⁿupright heart he shepherded them
and ^oguided them with his skillful hand.

Amos 7:14-15

14 Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah, ^p“I was ^{▼▼Or am; twice in this verse} no prophet, nor a prophet’s son, but ^rI was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs. 15 ^sBut the Lord took me from following the flock, and the Lord said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’