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Ezekiel 34:5
“They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.”
Verse in context — Ezekiel 34
You eat the fat, and you clothe yourself with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep.
You haven't strengthened the diseased, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken, neither have you brought back that which was driven away, neither have you sought that which was lost; but with force and with rigor you have ruled over them.
They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.
My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill: yes, my sheep were scattered on all the surface of the earth; and there was none who searched or sought.
Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of Yahweh:
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