Bible Verses About Sheep

Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.

The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.

Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?

He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.

Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will thank You forever; from generation to generation we will declare Your praise.

But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

O mountains, that you skipped like rams, O hills, like lambs?

I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

Our storehouses will be full, supplying all manner of produce; our flocks will bring forth thousands, tens of thousands in our fields.

She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?

Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn sheep coming up from the washing; each has its twin, and not one of them is lost.

On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,

and from the abundance of milk they give, he will eat curds; for all who remain in the land will eat curds and honey.

The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the goat; the calf and young lion and fatling will be together, and a little child will lead them.

But look, there is joy and gladness, butchering of cattle and slaughtering of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you and go up on My altar with acceptance; I will adorn My glorious house.

Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.

Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.

Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”

I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.