Job 1:3

Modern English Version

His possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and very many servants. This man was the greatest of all the people of the East.

Cross References

Genesis 12:16

He treated Abram well for her sake, and he had sheep and livestock, male and female donkeys, male and female servants, and camels.

Genesis 12:5

Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother’s son, and all their possessions that they had accumulated, and the people that they had acquired in Harran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. They came to the land of Canaan.

Genesis 13:6

But the land was not able to support them both dwelling together, because their possessions were so great.

Genesis 24:35

The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become wealthy. He has given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 25:6

But to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, and while he was still living, he sent them away from his son Isaac eastward to the east country.

Genesis 29:1

Then Jacob went on his journey and came into the land of the people of the east.

Genesis 32:14

two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

Genesis 34:23

Will not their livestock and their possessions and every animal of theirs be ours? Only, let us agree with them, and they will dwell with us.”

2 Samuel 12:2

The wealthy man had a very large flock and herd,

1 Kings 4:30

Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the people of the East country and all the wisdom of Egypt.

2 Kings 15:20

Menahem exacted the money from Israel, from all the very wealthy men, fifty shekels of silver each, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria left and did not stay there in the land.

2 Kings 3:4

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-breeder and gave back to the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams.

1 Chronicles 27:30

Obil the Ishmaelite was over the camels, and Jehdeiah the Meronothite was over the donkeys.

2 Chronicles 26:10

And he built towers in the wilderness, and he dug out many cisterns because he had a large amount of livestock, both in the lowland Shephelah and in the plain. He also had workers in the fields and vineyards in the hills and fertile orchards, for he loved agriculture.

2 Chronicles 32:29

He also built cities for himself and acquired numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given to him a vast amount of possessions.

Job 1:10

Have You not made a hedge around him, around his household, and around all that he has on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Job 1:4

His sons used to go and make a feast in the house of each on his day, and they would send and call for their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

Job 21:28

For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? And where are the dwelling places of the wicked?’

Job 29:25

I chose the way for them and sat as chief, and lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts mourners.

Job 31:25

if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gained much;

Job 31:37

I would declare to Him the number of my steps; like a prince I would approach Him.

Job 42:10

And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and also the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Job 42:12

So the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning, for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the Lord makes rich, and He adds no toil to it.

Jeremiah 49:28

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated: Thus says the Lord: Arise, go up to Kedar, and destroy the men of the East.

Numbers 23:7

Then Balaam uttered his oracle, saying: “Balak has brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east, saying, ‘Come, curse Jacob for me, and come, defy Israel!’

Judges 6:3

Whenever Israel would plant crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would come up against them.

Judges 6:5

For they came with their livestock and tents like a swarm of locusts. They and their camels were too numerous to count, and they came into the land to destroy it.

Judges 7:12

Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and the Kedemites covered the valley like locusts; and their camels could not be counted, for they were as numerous as grains of sand on the seashore.

Judges 8:10

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their armies, about fifteen thousand survivors; they were all who were left of all the army of the Kedemites, for one hundred and twenty thousand arms-bearing men had fallen.

1 Samuel 25:2

Now there was a man in Maon whose work was in Carmel. He was a rich man with three thousand sheep and a thousand goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 27:9

So David would strike the land and would not leave either man or woman alive. And he would take the sheep, the cattle, the donkeys, the camels, and the garments. And then he came back to Achish.