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Ezekiel 34 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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do not the shepherds feed the sheep? <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Behold, ye feed on the milk, and clothe yourselves with the wool, and slay the fat: but ye feed not my sheep. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The weak one ye have not strengthened, and the sick ye have not cherished, and the bruised ye have not bound up, and the stray one ye have not turned back, and the lost ye have not sought; and the strong ye have wearied with labour. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And my sheep were scattered, because there were no shepherds: and they became meat to all the wild beasts of the field. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And my sheep were scattered on every mountain, and on every high hill: yea, they were scattered on the face of the earth, and there was none to seek them out, nor to bring them back.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><i>As</i> I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became meat to all the wild beasts of the field, because there were no shepherds, and the shepherds sought not out my sheep, and the shepherds fed themselves, but fed not my sheep. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For this cause, O shepherds, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hands, and will turn them back that they shall not feed my sheep, and the shepherds shall no longer feed them; and I will deliver my sheep out of their mouth, and they shall no longer be meat for them.<p> <A name="12"></a><p class="hdg">The Good Shepherd<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will seek out my sheep, and will visit them. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>As the shepherd seeks his flock, in the day when there is darkness and cloud, in the midst of the sheep that are separated: so will I seek out my sheep, and will bring them back from every place where they were scattered in the day of cloud and darkness. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I will bring them out from the Gentiles, and will gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land, and will feed them upon the mountains of Israel, and in the valleys, and in every inhabited place of the land. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I will feed them in a good pasture, on a high mountain of Israel: and their folds shall be there, and they shall lie down, and there shall they rest in perfect prosperity, and they shall feed in a fat pasture on the mountains of Israel. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I will feed my sheep, and I will cause them to rest; and they shall know that I am the Lord: thus saith the Lord God. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I will seek that which is lost, and I will recover the stray one, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen the fainting, and will guard the strong, and will feed them with judgment.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And <i>as for</i> you, ye sheep, thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will distinguish between sheep and sheep, <i>between</i> rams and he-goats. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And <i>is it</i> not enough for you that ye fed on the good pasture, that ye trampled with your feet the remnant of your pasture? and <i>that</i> ye drank the standing water, <i>that</i> ye disturbed the residue with your feet? <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>So my sheep fed on that which ye had trampled with your feet; and they drank the water that had been disturbed by your feet.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will separate between the strong sheep and the weak sheep. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Ye did thrust with your sides and shoulders, and pushed with your horns, and ye cruelly treated all the sick. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Therefore I will save my sheep, and they shall not be any more for a prey; and will judge between ram and ram.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And I will raise up one shepherd over them, and he shall tend them, <i>even</i> my servant David, and he shall be their shepherd; <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and I the Lord will be to them a God, and David a prince in the midst of them; I the Lord have spoken it.<p> <A name="26"></a><p class="hdg">The Covenant of Peace<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And I will make with David a covenant of peace and I will utterly destroy evil beasts from off the land; and they shall dwell in the wilderness, and sleep in the forests. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And I will settle them round about my mountain; and I will give you the rain, the rain of blessing. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And the trees that are in the field shall yield their fruit, and the earth shall yield her strength, and they shall dwell in the confidence of peace on their land, and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I have broken their yoke; and I will deliver them out of the hand of those that enslaved them. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And they shall no more be a spoil to the nations, and the wild beasts of the land shall no more at all devour them; and they shall dwell safely, and there shall be none to make them afraid. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And I will raise up for them a plant of peace, and they shall no more perish with hunger upon the land, and they shall no more bear the reproach off the nations. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And they shall know that I am the Lord their God, and they my people. O house of Israel, saith the Lord God, <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/34-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>ye are my sheep, even the sheep of my flock, and I am the Lord your God, saith the Lord God.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ezekiel/33.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ezekiel 33"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ezekiel 33" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ezekiel/35.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ezekiel 35"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ezekiel 35" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>