Ecclesiastes 2:7

God's Word

I bought male and female slaves. In addition, slaves were born in my household. I owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me.

Cross References

Genesis 13:2

Abram was very rich because he had livestock, silver, and gold.

Genesis 14:14

When Abram heard that his nephew had been captured, he armed his 318 trained men, born in his own household, and pursued the four kings all the way to Dan.

Genesis 15:3

You have given me no children, so this member of my household will be my heir.”

1 Kings 4:23

10 fattened cows, 20 cows from the pasture, and 100 sheep in addition to deer, gazelles, fallow deer, and fattened birds.

2 Kings 3:4

King Mesha of Moab raised sheep. ⌞Each year⌟ he had to pay the king of Israel 100,000 male lambs and the wool from 100,000 rams.

2 Chronicles 26:10

He built towers in the desert. He dug many cisterns because he had a lot of herds in the foothills and the plains. He had farmers and vineyard workers in the mountains and the fertile fields because he loved the soil.

Ezra 2:55

These descendants of Solomon’s servants returned from exile: the descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,

Ezra 2:58

The temple servants and the descendants of Solomon’s servants totaled 392.

Nehemiah 7:57

These descendants of Solomon’s servants returned from exile: the descendants of Sotai, Sophereth, Perida,

Job 1:3

He owned 7,000 sheep and goats, 3,000 camels, 1,000 oxen, 500 donkeys, and a large number of servants. He was the most influential person in the Middle East.

Job 42:12

The Lord blessed the latter years of Job’s life more than the earlier years. He had 14,000 sheep and goats, 6,000 camels, 2,000 oxen, and 1,000 donkeys.

Luke 12:45

On the other hand, that servant may think that his master is taking a long time to come home. The servant may begin to beat the other servants and to eat, drink, and get drunk.