About To Saddle
The saddle was a seat placed on the back of an animal to enable a person to ride. It could also serve as a rack on which baggage was carried. Saddles could take many forms, from specially shaped wood to a simple piece of cloth.
All Scripture References (13)
Genesis (2)
So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
Now Rachel had taken Laban’s household idols, put them in the saddlebag of her camel, and was sitting on them. And Laban searched everything in the tent but found nothing.
Numbers (1)
So in the morning Balaam got up, saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.
Judges (2)
You who ride white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and you who travel the road, ponder
But the man was unwilling to spend the night. He got up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), with his two saddled donkeys and his concubine.
2 Samuel (3)
When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine.
When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
and he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. Yet my lord the king is like the angel of God, so do what is good in your eyes.
1 Kings (4)
So Shimei saddled his donkey and set out to Achish at Gath in search of his slaves, and he brought them back from Gath.
So the prophet said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” Then they saddled the donkey for him, and he mounted it
And after the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the old prophet who had brought him back saddled the donkey for him.
Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it,
2 Kings (1)
Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”