Add parallel Print Page Options

20 “‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh to them: “Look! I, even I will judge between fat sheep and between lean sheep, 21 because with your flank and with your shoulder you shoved, and with your horns you pushed all of the sick animals until[a] you scattered it[b] to the outside. 22 And so I will save my flock, and they will no longer be[c] for plunder, and I will judge between one sheep and another.[d] 23 And I will set up over them one shepherd, and he will feed them; that is, my servant David. He will feed them, and he will be for them as[e] a shepherd. 24 And I, Yahweh, I will be for them as God,[f] and my servant David will be a leader in the midst of them. I, Yahweh, I have spoken.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 34:21 Literally “until that”
  2. Ezekiel 34:21 Or “them”
  3. Ezekiel 34:22 Literally “not they will be longer for plunder”
  4. Ezekiel 34:22 Literally “sheep and sheep”
  5. Ezekiel 34:23 Or “like”
  6. Ezekiel 34:24 Literally “to a God”

20 “‘Therefore, this is what the Lord God says to them: See, I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep. 21 Since you have pushed with flank and shoulder and butted all the weak ones with your horns until you scattered them all over, 22 I will save my flock. They will no longer be prey, and I will judge between one sheep and another. 23 I will establish over them one shepherd, my servant David, and he will shepherd them. He will tend them himself and will be their shepherd.(A) 24 I, the Lord, will be their God, and my servant David(B) will be a prince among them. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Read full chapter