1 Samuel 8:17; 1 Samuel 14:32; 1 Samuel 15:9; 1 Samuel 15:14; 1 Samuel 15:15; 1 Samuel 15:21; 1 Samuel 16:11; 1 Samuel 16:19; 1 Samuel 17:15; 1 Samuel 17:20; 1 Samuel 17:28; 1 Samuel 17:34; 1 Samuel 24:3; 1 Samuel 25:2; 1 Samuel 25:4; 1 Samuel 25:16; 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 27:9; 1 Samuel 30:20

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1 Samuel 8:17

17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.
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1 Samuel 14:32

32 They pounced on the plunder and, taking sheep, cattle and calves, they butchered them on the ground and ate them, together with the blood.
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1 Samuel 15:9

9 But Saul and the army spared Agag and the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs—everything that was good. These they were unwilling to destroy completely, but everything that was despised and weak they totally destroyed.
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1 Samuel 15:14

14 But Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of sheep in my ears? What is this lowing of cattle that I hear?”
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1 Samuel 15:15

15 Saul answered, “The soldiers brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best of the sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but we totally destroyed the rest.”
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1 Samuel 15:21

21 The soldiers took sheep and cattle from the plunder, the best of what was devoted to God, in order to sacrifice them to the LORD your God at Gilgal.”
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1 Samuel 16:11

11 So he asked Jesse, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse answered. “He is tending the sheep.” Samuel said, “Send for him; we will not sit down until he arrives.”
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1 Samuel 16:19

19 Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
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1 Samuel 17:15

15 but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
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1 Samuel 17:20

20 Early in the morning David left the flock in the care of a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry.
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1 Samuel 17:28

28 When Eliab, David’s oldest brother, heard him speaking with the men, he burned with anger at him and asked, “Why have you come down here? And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know how conceited you are and how wicked your heart is; you came down only to watch the battle.”
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1 Samuel 17:34

34 But David said to Saul, “Your servant has been keeping his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and carried off a sheep from the flock,
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1 Samuel 24:3

3 He came to the sheep pens along the way; a cave was there, and Saul went in to relieve himself. David and his men were far back in the cave.
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1 Samuel 25:2

2 A certain man in Maon, who had property there at Carmel, was very wealthy. He had a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
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1 Samuel 25:4

4 While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.
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1 Samuel 25:16

16 Night and day they were a wall around us the whole time we were herding our sheep near them.
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1 Samuel 25:18

18 Abigail acted quickly. She took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred cakes of raisins and two hundred cakes of pressed figs, and loaded them on donkeys.
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1 Samuel 27:9

9 Whenever David attacked an area, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but took sheep and cattle, donkeys and camels, and clothes. Then he returned to Achish.
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1 Samuel 30:20

20 He took all the flocks and herds, and his men drove them ahead of the other livestock, saying, “This is David’s plunder.”
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