Ezekiel 34:10
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.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. Woe to the shepherds of Israel who have fed themselves instead of the flock. God will rescue his scattered sheep from the shepherds who exploited them. God himself will search for the lost and bind up the injured. He will …
Other Translations
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the sheep; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; and I will deliver my sheep from their mouth, that they may not be food for them.
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I <FI>am<Fi> against the shepherds, And have required My flock from their hand, And caused them to cease from feeding the flock, And no more do the shepherds feed themselves, And I have delivered My flock from their mouth, And they are not to them for food.
This is what the Lord has said: See I am against the keepers of the flock, and I will make search and see what they have done with my sheep, and will let them be keepers of my sheep no longer; and the keepers will no longer get food for themselves; I will take my sheep out of their mouths so that they may not be food for them.
Cross References
Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy …
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to …
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For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth;
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the …
Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, …
Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the Lord; which say, …