Gen 33:13, 1Sa 17:34-35, Isa 40:11 | ESV | STEP | But Jacob said to him, My lord knows that the children are frail , and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day , all the flocks will die .

a Ezek. 34:23; Zech. 11:7; [John 10:11; 21:15; Acts 20:28]

Genesis 33:13

13 But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day, all the flocks will die.

1 Samuel 17:34-35

34 But David said to Saul, “Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock, 35 I went after him and struck him and delivered it out of his mouth. And if he arose against me, I caught him by his beard and struck him and killed him.

Isaiah 40:11

11 ^aHe will tend his flock like a shepherd;
^bhe will gather the lambs in his arms;
^che will carry them in his bosom,
and gently lead those that are with young.