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Ezekiel 34:16

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I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up [that which was] broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

I will seek {H1245} that which was lost {H6}, and bring again {H7725} that which was driven away {H5080}, and will bind up {H2280} that which was broken {H7665}, and will strengthen {H2388} that which was sick {H2470}: but I will destroy {H8045} the fat {H8082} and the strong {H2389}; I will feed {H7462} them with judgment {H4941}.

"I will seek the lost, bring back the outcasts, bandage the broken, and strengthen the sick. But the fat and the strong I will destroy - I will feed them with judgment."

I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

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Cross-References

  • Luke 19:10 (14 votes)

    For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

  • Isaiah 49:26 (11 votes)

    And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD [am] thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.

  • Ezekiel 34:4 (11 votes)

    The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up [that which was] broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.

  • Ezekiel 34:11 (10 votes)

    For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, [even] I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.

  • Luke 5:31 (9 votes)

    And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

  • Luke 5:32 (9 votes)

    I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

  • Luke 15:4 (9 votes)

    What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?