Genesi 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. 1 Samuele 25:8 ; 1Sa 25:11