There were shepherds keeping watch over their flock.

And who are shepherds of their pledge and their covenant,

How clever it was of sheep to acquire shepherds! (Laughter)

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field...

And there were shepherds in the fields keeping watch over their flocks by night.

Certain breeds, especially shepherds, can have needlesharp teeth capable of inflicting severe puncture wounds.

Because the land is so infertile, they largely are shepherds, which occasions regular, low intensity physical activity.

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field keeping watch over their flock by night.

The rectangular tablets record the payments in cattle, shipments of cattle to shepherds for fattening, and gifts of cattle as an offering.

When the Basque shepherds, who lived around here, heard what happened in Pamplona, they slipped into the woods, and we, we Basques, killed them.

The shepherds hurried to see the newborn Babe in the manger, and were the first to spread the Good News or Gospel of the virgin mother and the Savior's birth.

Now, when we do studies we have, with other colleagues around the world, done over 8,000 interviews of people from Dominican monks, to blind nuns, to Himalayan climbers, to Navajo shepherds who enjoy their work.

Three thousand years ago, civilization just getting started on the banks of the Nile, some slaves, Jewish shepherds in this instance, smelling of sheep shit, I guess, proclaimed to the Pharaoh, sitting high on his throne,

And the only lodging they could find was a humble stable. Now there were some shepherds in that part of the country who were taking care of their flock at night when an angel of God appeared to them and the glory of God was shining around them.