- sheepshearers:
- "And in process²° of timeª¹ the daughterª of Shuahª Judah'sª wifeª died;ª° and Judahª was comforted,ª° and went upª° unto¹ his sheepshearersªª° to Timnath,ª he¹ and his friendª Hirahª the Adullamite.ª ... And it was toldª° Tamar,ª saying,ª° Behold¹ thy father in lawª goeth upª° to Timnathª to shearª° his sheep.ª" {Gen 38:12-13} + "And [there was] a manª in Maon,ª whose possessionsª [were] in Carmel;ª and the manª [was] veryª great,ª and he had threeª thousandª sheep,ª and a thousandª goats:ª and he was¹ shearingª°¹ his sheepª in Carmel.ª" {1Sm 25:2} + "And Davidª heardª° in the wildernessª that¹ Nabalª did shearª°¹ his sheep.ª" {1Sm 25:4} + "And Abigailª cameª° to¹ Nabal;ª and, behold,¹ he held a feastª in his house,ª like the feastª of a king;ª and Nabal'sª heartª [was] merryª within¹ him, for he¹ [was] veryª¹ drunken:ª wherefore she toldª° him nothing,ª¹ lessª or more,ª until¹ the morningª light.ª" {1Sm 25:36} + "And Meshaª kingª of Moabª was¹ a sheepmaster,ª and renderedª° unto the kingª of Israelª an hundredª thousandª lambs,ª and an hundredª thousandª rams,ª with the wool.ª" {2Kg 3:4} + "Also he builtª° towersª in the desert,ª and diggedª° manyª wells:ª for¹ he had¹ muchª cattle,ª both in the low country,ª and in the plains:ª husbandmenª [also], and vine dressersª in the mountains,ª and in Carmel:ª for¹ he lovedª°¹ husbandry.ª" {2Ch 26:10}
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