1 Samuel 25:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel; he was a great man and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats: and he was cutting the wool of his sheep in Carmel.

Cross References

Genesis 13:2

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

Genesis 26:13

And his wealth became very great, increasing more and more;

Genesis 31:19

Now Laban had gone to see to the cutting of the wool of his sheep; so Rachel secretly took the images of the gods of her father's house.

Genesis 32:14

Two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred females and twenty males from the sheep,

Genesis 38:13

And when Tamar had news that her father-in-law was going up to Timnah to the wool-cutting,

2 Samuel 19:32

Now Barzillai was a very old man, as much as eighty years old: and he had given the king everything he had need of, while he was at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.

Job 1:3

And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.

Job 42:12

And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

Psalm 17:14

With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.

Proverbs 30:22

A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;

Joshua 15:55

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah;

1 Samuel 15:12

And early in the morning he got up and went to Saul; and word was given to Samuel that Saul had come to Carmel and put up a pillar, and had gone from there down to Gilgal.

1 Samuel 23:24

And they went back and came to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the waste land of Maon, in the dry land south of the waste land.

1 Samuel 30:5

And David's two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel, had been made prisoners.