Goat, the

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Goat, the

Clean and fit for food
Deuteronomy 14:4 Deuteronomy 14:5
Offered in sacrifice
Genesis 15:9 ; Leviticus 16:5 Leviticus 16:7
The male, best for sacrifice
Leviticus 22:19 ; Psalms 50:9
First-born of, not redeemed
Numbers 18:17
Jews had large flocks of
Genesis 32:14 ; 1 Samuel 25:2
Most profitable to the owner
Proverbs 27:26
Milk of, used as food
Proverbs 27:27
THE YOUNG OF
- Called kids
  Genesis 37:31
- Kept in small flocks
  1 Kings 20:27
- Fed near the shepherds tents
  Solomon 1:8
- Not to be seethed in milk of mother
  Exodus 23:19
- Offered in sacrifice
  Leviticus 4:23 ; 5:6
- Offered at the passover
  Exodus 12:5 ; 2 Chronicles 35:7
- Considered a delicacy
  Genesis 27:9 ; Judges 6:19
- Given as a present
  Genesis 38:17 ; Judges 15:1
THE HAIR OF
- Offered for tabernacle
  Exodus 25:4 ; 35:23
- Made into curtains, for covering the tabernacle
  Exodus 35:26 ; 36:14-18
- Made into pillows
  1 Samuel 19:13
Skin of, often used as clothing
Hebrews 11:37
Bashan celebrated for
Deuteronomy 32:14
The Arabians traded in
Ezekiel 27:21
Flocks of, always led by a male
Jeremiah 50:8
When wild dwelt in the hills and rocks
1 Samuel 24:2 ; Job 39:1 ; Psalms 104:18
ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Macedonian empire
  Daniel 8:5 Daniel 8:21
- Of the wicked
  Zechariah 10:3 ; Matthew 25:32 Matthew 25:33
- (Flock of,) of the church
  Solomon 4:1

Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Goat, the'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.

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