2 Samuel 12:2

The rich [man] had exceeding many flocks and herds:

The rich {H6223} man had exceeding {H3966} many {H7235} flocks {H6629} and herds {H1241}:

The rich man had vast flocks and herds;

The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle,

The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds;

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Job 1:3 (2 votes)

    His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

  • 2 Samuel 3:2 (2 votes)

    And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

  • 2 Samuel 3:5 (2 votes)

    And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

  • 2 Samuel 12:8 (2 votes)

    And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if [that had been] too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.

  • 2 Samuel 15:16 (2 votes)

    And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, [which were] concubines, to keep the house.

  • 2 Samuel 5:13 (2 votes)

    And David took [him] more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

  • 2 Samuel 5:16 (2 votes)

    And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.