2 Samuel 12:2 - Easy To Read Version

² The rich man had very many sheep and cattle.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² The rich man had very many flocks and herds,

American Standard Version (1901)

² The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds;

Common English Bible

² The rich man had a lot of sheep and cattle,

Catholic Public Domain Version

² The wealthy man had very many sheep and oxen.

2 Samuel 12:2 Cross References

Job 1:3

Job owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 1,000 bulls, and 500 female donkeys. He had many servants. Job was the richest man in the east.

2 Samuel 15:16

King David went out with all of the people in his house. The king left ten of his wives [84] to take care of the house.

2 Samuel 12:8

I let you take his family and his wives. And I made you king of Israel and Judah. As if that were not enough, I gave you more and more.

2 Samuel 12:1

The Lord sent Nathan to David. Nathan went to David. Nathan said, “There were two men in a city. One man was rich. But the other man was poor.

2 Samuel 12:3

But the poor man had nothing, except one little female lamb that he bought. The poor man fed the lamb. The lamb grew up with this poor man and his children. The lamb ate from the poor man’s food and drank from the poor man’s cup. The lamb slept on the poor man’s chest. The lamb was like a daughter to the poor man.