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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  1. Matthew 9:36 NU, M harassed

36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them,(A) because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.(B)

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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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17 to go out and come in before them, one who will lead them out and bring them in, so the Lord’s people will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”(A)

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34 (A)And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like (B)sheep not having a shepherd. So (C)He began to teach them many things.

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34 When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd.(A) So he began teaching them many things.

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“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.

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“My people have been lost sheep;(A)
    their shepherds(B) have led them astray(C)
    and caused them to roam on the mountains.
They wandered over mountain and hill(D)
    and forgot their own resting place.(E)

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14 And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He (A)was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick.

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14 When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them(A) and healed their sick.(B)

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(A)You eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool; you (B)slaughter the fatlings, but you do not feed the flock. (C)The weak you have not strengthened, nor have you healed those who were sick, nor bound up the broken, nor brought back what was driven away, nor (D)sought what was lost; but with (E)force and [a]cruelty you have ruled them. (F)So they were (G)scattered because there was no shepherd; (H)and they became food for all the beasts of the field when they were scattered. My sheep (I)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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  1. Ezekiel 34:4 harshness or rigor

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

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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.

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  1. Zechariah 10:2 Heb. teraphim
  2. Zechariah 10:2 afflicted

The idols(A) speak deceitfully,
    diviners(B) see visions that lie;
they tell dreams(C) that are false,
    they give comfort in vain.(D)
Therefore the people wander like sheep
    oppressed for lack of a shepherd.(E)

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Feeding the Four Thousand(A)

32 (B)Now Jesus called His disciples to Himself and said, “I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat. And I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.”

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32 Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for these people;(A) they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may collapse on the way.”

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24 But He answered and said, (A)“I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

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24 He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel.”(A)

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The Shepherd Savior

“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.
And it shall come to pass in all the land,”
Says the Lord,
That (E)two-thirds in it shall be cut off and die,
(F)But one-third shall be left in it:

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The Shepherd Struck, the Sheep Scattered

“Awake, sword,(A) against my shepherd,(B)
    against the man who is close to me!”
    declares the Lord Almighty.
“Strike the shepherd,
    and the sheep will be scattered,(C)
    and I will turn my hand against the little ones.
In the whole land,” declares the Lord,
    “two-thirds will be struck down and perish;
    yet one-third will be left in it.(D)

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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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16 Then Micaiah answered, “I saw all Israel(A) scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd,(B) and the Lord said, ‘These people have no master. Let each one go home in peace.’”

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He can [a]have compassion on those who are ignorant and going astray, since he himself is also subject to (A)weakness.

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  1. Hebrews 5:2 deal gently with

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray,(A) since he himself is subject to weakness.(B)

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(A)But go rather to the (B)lost sheep of the house of Israel.

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Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.(A)

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