And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks? Jer 23:1Jer 3:15Isa 40:11Ezk 34:8-10Luk 20:46-472Pe 2:3Jer 10:21Psa 78:71-72 Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock. Zec 11:161Ki 21:13-162Ki 21:16Ezk 19:3Ezk 19:6Ezk 22:25-28Ezk 33:25-26Isa 1:10 The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them. Mat 18:12-13Ezk 34:16Mat 9:36Mat 10:6Zec 11:15-161Pe 5:2-3Exo 1:13-14Heb 12:12 And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered. 1 2Ch 18:16Mat 9:36Ezk 34:8Jer 23:21Ki 22:17Act 20:29-31Isa 56:9Jer 50:17 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them. 1Pe 2:25Psa 142:4Ezk 7:16Jer 40:11-12Jhn 10:16Heb 11:37-38Jer 13:16Jer 5:1
¶ Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD; Ezk 34:9Isa 1:10Jer 13:13Jer 13:18Jer 22:2-3Luk 11:39-54Mal 2:1Mat 23:13-36 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock; 2 2Pe 2:131Co 9:15Act 20:33Ezk 34:10Ezk 34:18Ezk 34:2-3Ezk 34:31Ezk 34:5-6 Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them. Ezk 34:2Zec 10:3Ezk 13:8Jer 21:13Ezk 3:18Ezk 34:8Heb 13:17Jer 52:24-27
¶ For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out. Jhn 10:16Luk 19:10Isa 40:10-11Jer 23:3Jer 31:8Isa 45:12Isa 56:8Psa 80:1 As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day. 3 Isa 40:11Jhn 10:11-12Luk 19:10Luk 15:4-6Ezk 30:3Jer 31:10Jer 13:16Zep 1:15 And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country. Ezk 28:25-26Ezk 11:17Isa 11:11-16Zep 3:19-20Psa 106:47Jer 32:37Jer 23:3-4Amo 9:14 I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel. Jhn 10:9Jer 31:25Psa 23:1-2Jer 31:12-14Ezk 34:27Ezk 36:29-30Isa 25:6Isa 30:23-24 I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord GOD. Jer 3:15Psa 23:1-2Ezk 34:23Jhn 21:15Isa 11:6-7Zep 3:13Hos 2:18Isa 27:10 I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment. Luk 19:10Ezk 34:4Ezk 34:11Isa 49:26Luk 15:4-7Luk 5:31-32Mic 4:6-7Ezk 39:18
And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats. 4 5 Ezk 34:20-22Mat 25:32-33Zec 10:3Ezk 20:37-38 Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet? Luk 11:52Mat 23:132Sa 7:19Ezk 34:2-3Isa 7:13Num 16:13Num 16:9Ezk 16:20 And as for my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.
¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD unto them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat cattle and between the lean cattle. Ezk 34:10Mat 25:31-46Psa 22:12-16Ezk 34:17 Because ye have thrust with side and with shoulder, and pushed all the diseased with your horns, till ye have scattered them abroad; Deu 33:17Ezk 34:3-5Luk 13:14-16Zec 11:16-17Zec 11:5Dan 8:3-10 Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle. Jer 23:2-3Psa 72:12-14Ezk 34:10Zec 11:7-9 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. Ezk 37:24-25Jer 30:9Isa 40:11Hos 3:5Jhn 10:11Ecc 12:11Isa 55:3-41Pe 5:4 And I the LORD will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the LORD have spoken it. Ezk 36:28Jer 23:5-6Jer 31:33Ezk 37:27Rev 21:3Exo 29:45-46Ezk 37:23Isa 43:2-3 And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods. Ezk 37:26Isa 11:6-9Lev 26:6Ezk 34:28Isa 35:9Jer 23:6Jer 33:16Psa 4:8 And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing. Deu 28:12Isa 44:3Lev 26:4Psa 68:9Gen 12:2Deu 11:13-15Isa 19:24Mal 3:10 And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them. Jer 30:8Lev 26:13Lev 26:4Isa 52:2-3Psa 92:12-14Psa 85:12Isa 4:2Jer 2:20 And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid. Jer 30:10Jer 46:27Ezk 39:26Ezk 34:29Ezk 34:8Ezk 36:15Ezk 34:25Ezk 36:4 And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more. 6 7 Ezk 36:29Ezk 34:26-27Ezk 36:15Isa 4:2Ezk 36:3-6Isa 49:9-10Isa 53:2Isa 60:21 Thus shall they know that I the LORD their God am with them, and that they, even the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord GOD. Ezk 34:24Ezk 37:27Ezk 14:11Psa 46:11Psa 46:7Ezk 16:62Isa 8:9-10Mat 1:23 And ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord GOD. Psa 100:3Jhn 10:16Ezk 36:38Psa 78:52Psa 80:1Act 20:28Jhn 10:11Jhn 20:15-17