"Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes."
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And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.
Thus it was with me: in the day the heat consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Thus I was; in the day the drouth consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from my eyes.
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from my eyes.
I have been `thus': in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.