herdsman

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The word of the Lord comes unto thee and unto me as it came to the herdman Amos, and the courtier Isaiah, and to the fisherman Peter, and to the university student Paul.

From The Whole Armour of God by Jowett, John Henry

The herdman obeyed, but when his wife heard of the matter, she urged her husband to fetch the child and show it to her.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max

Amos the herdman and Hosea his contemporary follow. 

From The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 by King, Knowles

Papak, the prince of Fars, sees in a dream the sun illuminating the world from the head of his herdman Sassan.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max

Wearied by her entreaties, the herdman went back into the forest, and there found a dog beside the child, suckling it, and defending it from the beasts of prey.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max