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Ezekiel 34:22 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" therefore I will save my flock, and they will no more be a prey. I will judge between sheep and sheep. "

Ezekiel 34:22

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20 “Therefore the Lord GOD says to them: ‘Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.

21 Because you thrust with side and with shoulder, and push all the diseased with your horns, until you have scattered them abroad,

22 therefore I will save my flock, and they will no more be a prey. I will judge between sheep and sheep.

23 I will set up one shepherd over them, and he will feed them, even my servant David. He will feed them, and he will be their shepherd.

24 I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David prince among them. I, the LORD, have spoken it.

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Ezekiel 34:1

"The LORD’s word came to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 34:2

"“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and tell them, even the shepherds, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed the sheep?"

Ezekiel 34:3

"You eat the fat. You clothe yourself with the wool. You kill the fatlings, but you don’t feed the sheep."

Ezekiel 34:4

"You haven’t strengthened the diseased. You haven’t healed that which was sick. You haven’t bound up that which was broken. You haven’t brought back that which was driven away. You haven’t sought that which was lost, but you have ruled over them with force and with rigor."

Ezekiel 34:5

"They were scattered, because there was no shepherd. They became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered."

Ezekiel 34:6

"My sheep wandered through all the mountains and on every high hill. Yes, my sheep were scattered on all the surface of the earth. There was no one who searched or sought.”"

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