Ezekiel 34

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Should not the shepherds feed the flocks? Prophesy against the shepherds of Israel : The idea of the shepherd in the ancient Near East often meant a king or a prince. Joshua is an example of a civil leader called a shepherd Numbers , as well as King David 2 Samuel Jeremiah is an example of a spiritual leader who was called a shepherd Jeremiah The New Testament will later make this idea perfectly clear. When Peter wrote, Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers, not by compulsion but willingly, not for dishonest gain but eagerly 1 Peter , he meant spiritual shepherds.

Ezekiel 34

Should not shepherds take care of the flock? A 3 You eat the curds, clothe yourselves with the wool and slaughter the choice animals, but you do not take care of the flock. B 4 You have not strengthened the weak or healed C the sick or bound up D the injured. You have not brought back the strays or searched for the lost. You have ruled them harshly and brutally. E 5 So they were scattered because there was no shepherd, F and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild animals. G 6 My sheep wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill. H They were scattered I over the whole earth, and no one searched or looked for them. I will remove them from tending the flock so that the shepherds can no longer feed themselves. I will rescue O my flock from their mouths, and it will no longer be food for them. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness. S 13 I will bring them out from the nations and gather T them from the countries, and I will bring them into their own land. U I will pasture them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines and in all the settlements in the land. V 14 I will tend them in a good pasture, and the mountain heights of Israel W will be their grazing land.

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I will cover the sun with a cloud ,. Go down and n be laid to rest with the uncircumcised. Egypt 4 is delivered to the sword ; drag her away , and p all her multitudes. But if he had taken warning , he would have saved his life. He has done what is just and right ; he shall surely live. My sheep were scattered ; 6 they wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill.

Should not shepherds take care of the flock? A 3 You eat the curds, clothe yourselves with the wool and slaughter the choice animals, but you do not take care of the flock. B 4 You have not strengthened the weak or healed C the sick or bound up D the injured. You have not brought back the strays or searched for the lost. You have ruled them harshly and brutally. E 5 So they were scattered because there was no shepherd, F and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild animals. G 6 My sheep wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill. H They were scattered I over the whole earth, and no one searched or looked for them.

Ezekiel 34

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A frequent title for kings and deities in the ancient Near East; the ideal ruler took care of his subjects and anticipated their needs. AA 16 I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bring them to their own land : God promised to restore Israel to their own land. They were scattered d 6 and wandered over all the mountains and high hills; over the entire surface of the earth my sheep were scattered. En dash Hyphen. Language Tools. Again, they treated the clear waters as if they were their own and therefore spoiled the waters for the other sheep. He who does not know Jesus Christ as his own Saviour , never can recommend him to others. Eze - And as for my flock, H they eat H that which ye have trodden H with your feet; H and they drink H that which ye have fouled H with your feet. He was declaring to those discerning Jews that he was the true and righteous Shepherd of whom Ezekiel spoke—the Messiah. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. Ezekiel 34 Then h they will know that I am the L ord. You eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool : The unfaithful leaders of Israel both civil and spiritual exploited their flocks without caring for them in return but you do not feed the flock.

Should not shepherds take care of the flock?

And is any man fit for the pastoral office , or to be a shepherd of souls, who is not well acquainted with the disease of sin in all its varieties , and the remedy for this disease, and the proper mode of administering it, in those various cases? Every word of God is like bread to us Matthew I will find my sheep and rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on that dark and cloudy day. When I have broken their chains of slavery and rescued them from those who enslaved them, then they will know that I am the Lord. For more information about the NLT:. Back Psalms 1. When he tells you that your warfare is accomplished, and that your sin is pardoned, is not that a good place to lie down in? Share This Page. Retain Headings. Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. I will deliver my flock from their mouths so it will not become their food. Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. Retain Crossrefs. Two Column.