Ezekiel 34:5
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5 (A)So they were (B)scattered because there was no shepherd; (C)and they became food for all the beasts of the field when they were scattered.
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Matthew 9:36
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36 (A)But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were [a]weary and scattered, (B)like sheep having no shepherd.
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- Matthew 9:36 NU, M harassed
2 Chronicles 18:16
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16 Then he said, “I saw all Israel (A)scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no (B)shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master. Let each return to his house in peace.’ ”
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Acts 20:29-31
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29 For I know this, that after my departure (A)savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock. 30 Also (B)from among yourselves men will rise up, speaking [a]perverse things, to draw away the disciples after themselves. 31 Therefore watch, and remember that (C)for three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.
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- Acts 20:30 misleading
Zechariah 10:2-3
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2 For the (A)idols[a] speak delusion;
The diviners envision (B)lies,
And tell false dreams;
They (C)comfort in vain.
Therefore the people wend their way like (D)sheep;
They are [b]in trouble (E)because there is no shepherd.
3 “My anger is kindled against the (F)shepherds,
(G)And I will punish the [c]goatherds.
For the Lord of hosts (H)will visit His flock,
The house of Judah,
And (I)will make them as His royal horse in the battle.
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- Zechariah 10:2 Heb. teraphim
- Zechariah 10:2 afflicted
- Zechariah 10:3 Leaders
Ezekiel 34:8
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8 “As I live,” says the Lord God, “surely because My flock became a prey, and My flock (A)became food for every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, nor did My shepherds search for My flock, (B)but the shepherds fed themselves and did not feed My flock”—
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Jeremiah 50:17
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17 “Israel is like (A)scattered sheep;
(B)The lions have driven him away.
First (C)the king of Assyria devoured him;
Now at last this (D)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.”
Jeremiah 23:2
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2 Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel against the shepherds who feed My people: “You have scattered My flock, driven them away, and not attended to them. (A)Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your doings,” says the Lord.
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Isaiah 56:9
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Israel’s Irresponsible Leaders
9 (A)All you beasts of the field, come to devour,
All you beasts in the forest.
1 Kings 22:17
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17 Then he said, “I saw all Israel (A)scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master. Let each return to his house in peace.’ ”
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John 10:2
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2 But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.
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Zechariah 13:7
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The Shepherd Savior
7 “Awake, O sword, against (A)My Shepherd,
Against the Man (B)who is My Companion,”
Says the Lord of hosts.
(C)“Strike the Shepherd,
And the sheep will be scattered;
Then I will turn My hand against (D)the little ones.
Ezekiel 34:28
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28 And they shall no longer be a prey for the nations, nor shall beasts of the land devour them; but (A)they shall dwell safely, and no one shall make them afraid.
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Ezekiel 34:6
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6 My sheep (A)wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill; yes, My flock was scattered over the whole face of the earth, and no one was seeking or searching for them.”
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Ezekiel 33:28
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28 (A)For I will make the land most desolate, [a]her (B)arrogant strength shall cease, and (C)the mountains of Israel shall be so desolate that no one will pass through.
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- Ezekiel 33:28 Lit. pride of her strength
Ezekiel 33:21
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The Fall of Jerusalem
21 And it came to pass in the twelfth year (A)of our captivity, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, (B)that one who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me and said, (C)“The city has been [a]captured!”
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- Ezekiel 33:21 Lit. struck down
Jeremiah 50:6-7
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6 “My people have been (A)lost sheep.
Their shepherds have led them (B)astray;
They have turned them away on (C)the mountains.
They have gone from mountain to hill;
They have forgotten their resting place.
7 All who found them have (D)devoured them;
And (E)their adversaries said, (F)‘We have not offended,
Because they have sinned against the Lord, (G)the habitation of justice,
The Lord, (H)the hope of their fathers.’
Jeremiah 12:9-12
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9 My [a]heritage is to Me like a speckled vulture;
The vultures all around are against her.
Come, assemble all the beasts of the field,
(A)Bring them to devour!
10 “Many (B)rulers[b] have destroyed (C)My vineyard,
They have (D)trodden My portion underfoot;
They have made My [c]pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
11 They have made it (E)desolate;
Desolate, it mourns to Me;
The whole land is made desolate,
Because (F)no one takes it to heart.
12 The plunderers have come
On all the desolate heights in the wilderness,
For the sword of the Lord shall devour
From one end of the land to the other end of the land;
No flesh shall have peace.
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- Jeremiah 12:9 inheritance
- Jeremiah 12:10 Lit. shepherds or pastors
- Jeremiah 12:10 desired portion of land
Numbers 27:17
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17 (A)who may go out before them and go in before them, who may lead them out and bring them in, that the congregation of the Lord may not be (B)like sheep which have no shepherd.”
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