Genesis 31:40 Cross References - LITV

⁴⁰ I was there; by day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night. And my sleep fled from my eyes.

¹⁹ And they said, An Egyptian man rescued us from the hand of the shepherds, and he also drew for us and watered the flock. ²⁰ And he said to his daughters, And where is he? Why then have you left the man? Call him, and let him eat bread. ²¹ And Moses consented to live with the man; and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses. ²² And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have become an alien in a foreign land.

¹ And Moses was feeding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock behind the wilderness and came to the mountain of God, to Horeb.

⁷⁰ He also chose His servant David, and took him from the sheepfolds; ⁷¹ He brought him in from the suckling ewes; He brought him to feed His people Jacob, and His inheritance, Israel.

¹² And Jacob fled into the field of Syria, and Israel served for a wife; yea, he shepherded for a wife.

⁸ And shepherds were in the same country living in the fields and keeping guard over their flock by night.

¹⁵ Then when they broke fast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these? He said to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My lambs! ¹⁶ Again He says to him, secondly, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me? He says to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You. He said to him, Shepherd My sheep! ¹⁷ Thirdly, He said to him, Simon son of Jonah, do you love Me? Peter was grieved that He said to him a third time, Do you love Me? And he said to him, Lord, You perceive all things, You know that I love You! Jesus said to him, Feed My sheep!

⁷ Remember your leaders who spoke the Word of God to you, considering the issue of their conduct, imitate their faith:

² Shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; nor eagerly for base gain, but readily; ³ nor as exercising lordship over the ones allotted to you, but becoming examples of the flock. ⁴ And at the appearing of the Chief Shepherd, you will receive the never fading crown of glory.