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Sheep
Clean and used as food - De 14:4
DESCRIBED AS
Bleating of, alluded to - Jud 5:16; 1Sa 15:14
Under man's care from the earliest age - Ge 4:4
Constituted a great part of patriarchal wealth - Ge 13:5; 24:25; 26:14
Males of called rams - 1Sa 15:22; Jer 51:40
Females of, called ewes - Ps 78:71
Young of, called lambs - Ex 12:3; Isa 11:6
PLACES CELEBRATED FOR
Flesh of, extensively used as food - 1Sa 25:18; 1Ki 1:19; 4:23; Ne 5:18; Isa 22:13
Milk of, used as food - De 32:14; Isa 7:21,22; 1Co 9:7
Skins of, worn as clothing by the poor - Heb 11:37
Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle - Ex 25:5; 36:10; 39:34
Wool of, made into clothing - Job 31:20; Pr 31:13; Eze 34:3
Offered in sacrifice from the earliest age - Ge 4:4; 8:20; 15:9,10
Offered in sacrifice under the law - Ex 20:24; Le 1:10; 1Ki 8:5,63
FLOCKS OF
Washed and shorn every year - So 4:2
Firstlings of, not to be shorn - De 15:19
Firstlings of, not to be redeemed - Nu 18:17
Firstlings of, could not be dedicated as a free-will offering - Le 27:26
Tithe of, given to the Levites - 2Ch 31:4-6
First wool of, given to the priests - De 18:4
Time of shearing, a time of rejoicing - 1Sa 25:2,11,36; 2Sa 13:23
WERE FREQUENTLY
False prophets assume the simple appearance - Mt 7:15
ILLUSTRATIVE
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