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11 He ·takes care of his people [L tends his flock] like a shepherd.
    He gathers them like lambs in his arms
    and carries them ·close to him [on his chest/bosom].
He gently leads the mothers of the lambs.

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11 Like a shepherd he tends his flock;
he gathers up the lambs with his arm;
he carries them close to his heart;[a]
he leads the ewes along.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 40:11 tn Heb “in his bosom” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV), an expression which reflects closeness and protective care.