Ezekiel 34
Treated in 21 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 34:2 Son of man, prophesy against Israel's shepherds. Prophesy, and tell those shepherds, The Lord GOD says this: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who have been taking care of themselves! Should not shepherds take care of the flock? 6
- 34:4 You have not strengthened the weak or healed the sick or bandaged the injured. You have not brought back the strays or gone looking for the lost. You have ruled them with force and cruelty instead. 3
- 34:15 I myself will take care of my flock and let them lie down in rest, declares the Lord GOD. 2
- 34:16 I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and strong ones I will destroy. I will tend the flock with justice. 2
- 34:26 I will make them a blessing, and the places around my hill as well. I will send down rain when it is due; there will be showers of blessing. 2
- 34:18 Is it not enough for you to graze on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of your pasture underfoot? Is it not enough that you drink clear water? Must you also stir up the rest with your feet and make it muddy? 1
- 34:21 Because you shove with flank and shoulder and butt all the weak with your horns until you have driven them away, 1
- 34:22 I will save my flock, and they will no longer be plundered. I will judge between one sheep and another. 1
- 34:23 I will set over them one shepherd, my servant David, and he will take care of them. He will tend them and be their shepherd. 1
- 34:25 I will make a covenant of peace with them and rid the land of wild animals, so that they can live safely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods. 1
- 34:30 Then they will know that I, the LORD their God, am present with them, and that the house of Israel is my people, declares the Lord GOD. 1
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Where it is preached
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Introduction: The Weight and the Glory of the Pastoral Calling cites Ezekiel 34:2–4
…or bound up the injured. You have not brought back the strays or searched for the lost” (Ezekiel 34:2–4, NIV). This divine indictment is also, read from the opposite direction, the most…
- The Key Teachings of Julia A. J. Foote ·
Inward Foes cites EZEKIEL 34:2
…shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks? EZEKIEL 34:2 It is a hard word, and it is aimed at those who teach. A minister can describe the…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Ezekiel 34:2–4
…in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.” Ezekiel 34:2–4 — “Woe to you shepherds of Israel who only take care of yourselves! Should not shepherds…
- The Key Teachings of George Whitefield ·
The Danger of an Unconverted Ministry cites EZEKIEL 34:2
…shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks? EZEKIEL 34:2 His reasoning was straightforward. If religion is an inward work of the Spirit, a man who…
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
What About Christians Who Hurt People? cites Ezekiel 34:2
…Israel, who only feed themselves!” and “you have ruled them with violence and cruelty” (Ezekiel 34:2, 4). Jesus warned about people who “come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.8 The Eighth Commandment cites Ezek 34: 2
…gets the golden fleece, but lets the flock starve. ‘Woe be to the shepherds of Israel.’ Ezek 34: 2. They ‘fed themselves, and fed not my flock;’ ver. 8. These ministers will be indicted…
- Communion with God ·
Other consequential affections cites Ezek. xxxiv. 4
…he is not able to go one step forward. Hence is his great quarrel with those shepherds, Ezek. xxxiv. 4, “Woe be to you shepherds! the diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
The Reformed Pastor cites EZEKIEL 34:4
…ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost. EZEKIEL 34:4 Every clause describes an omission rather than an act of cruelty. The shepherds did not…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 11 — Of the Jurisdiction of the Church, and the Abuses of It, as Exemplified in the Papacy cites Ezek. 34:4
…nothing can be safe unless they rule, as the prophet says, “with force and with cruelty” (Ezek. 34:4). 15. To jurisdiction is annexed the immunity claimed by the Romish clergy. They deem it…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of August cites Ezek. 34:15
…AND REST "I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord God" Ezek. 34:15 Under the divine shepherdry saints are fed to the full. Theirs is not a windy…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Signs of one truly bruised. Means and measure of bruising, and comfort to such cites Ezek. xxxiv. 15
…was driven out of the way, and binds up that which was broken, and strengthens the weak, Ezek. xxxiv. 15, his tenderest care is over the weakest. The lambs he carrieth in his bosom, Isai. xl.…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Gregory the Great — The Servant of Servants cites Ezekiel 34:16
…but the sleek and the strong I will destroy. I will shepherd the flock with justice” (Ezekiel 34:16, NIV). Each verb in this verse was for Gregory a pastoral obligation: to search, to bring…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
The God of All Comfort cites EZEKIEL 34:16
…away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: EZEKIEL 34:16 The Lord, through Ezekiel, condemned the bad shepherds of Israel for failing to…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Third Stage cites Ezek. 34:18
…the feet of some that are not desirous that pilgrims here should quench their thirst. Ezek. 34:18,19. Thereat Mercy said, And why so envious, trow? But, said their guide, it will do, if…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Seventh Stage cites Ezek. 34:21
…shoulder, but have rather strewed their way into the palace with flowers, as you should. Ezek. 34:21. So the feeble and weak went in, and Mr. Great-Heart and the rest did follow. When they…
- The God of All Comfort ·
The Lord Our Shepherd cites Ezekiel 34:22–23
…my servant David, and he shall feed them: he shall feed them and be their shepherd.” (Ezekiel 34:22–23) It seems that in these words we see the Father’s deep, longing love. He has placed help…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites Ezek. 34:23
…among them: I the Lord have spoken it. And I will make with them a covenant of peace,” (Ezek. 34:23, 24, 25). And again, after discoursing of this wondrous renovation, he says, “David my…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of December cites Ezek. 34:25
…out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods" Ezek. 34:25 It is the height of grace that Jehovah should be in covenant with man, a feeble, sinful…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
August cites Ezek. xxxiv. 26
…I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing. Ezek. xxxiv. 26. What is thy season this morning? Is it the season of drought? Then that is the season…
- Morning by Morning ·
February cites Ezekiel 34:26
…will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.” (Ezekiel 34:26) Here is sovereign mercy—“I will give them the shower in its season.” Is it not…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of November cites Ezek. 34:30
…am with them, and that they, even the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord God" Ezek. 34:30 To be the Lord's own people is a choice blessing, but to know that we are such is a…