Gen_38:13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
Ver. 13. To shear his sheep.] And so to put by his sorrow, as Jonathan did his anger, by going into the field to shoot. At sheep shearings they had feasts. {1Sa_25:8; 1Sa_25:11}