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  1. Benson Commentary. Job 1:3. His substance also was seven thousand sheep — Namely, seven thousand small cattle, whether sheep or goats, in opposition to the larger cattle next mentioned. And three thousand camels — Camels in these parts were very numerous, as is manifest from Jdg 7:12; 1 Chronicles 5:21, and the testimonies of Aristotle and ...

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      Job 1:4. His sons went and feasted in their houses — Or made...

  2. The Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; and he had 14,000 sheep and 6,000 camels and 1,000 yoke of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys. Genesis 24:11. Verse Concepts. He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.

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  4. Mar 26, 2024 · Question. Were there camels in the Middle East during Bible times? Answer. Old Testament books connect camels with figures such as Abraham ( Genesis 12:16 ), Jacob ( Genesis 31:17 ), and Job ( Job 1:3 ). Critics sometimes claim these references prove those texts were written long after their supposed events.

  5. Jan 3, 2023 · Did camels exist in Biblical times? Camels appear with Abraham in some Biblical texts—and depictions thereof, such as The Caravan of Abram by James Tissot, based on Genesis 12. When were camels first domesticated?

  6. In Genesis three races of this name are mentioned: Cushite (Genesis 10:7), Joktanish (Genesis 10:28), and Abrahamic (Genesis 25:3). Here the nomadic portion of this mixed race in North Arabia from the Persian Gulf to Idumaea is intended. Luther, for the sake of clearness, translates here, and 1 Kings 10:1, Arabia. In ואמּלטה, the waw, as ...

  7. February 11, 2014 4:19 PM EST. O nce upon a time, Abraham owned a camel. According to the Book of Genesis, he probably owned lots of camels. The Bible says that Abraham, along with other...

  8. Feb 18, 2014 · The camel, or dromedary, is mentioned in the Bible 47 times, in passages such as Genesis 24:11: “And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water.” Popular belief is that...

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