Ezekiel 34:9

7 Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD:

8 ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,

therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD!’

10 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I am against the shepherds, and I will demand from them My flock and remove them from tending the flock, so that they can no longer feed themselves. For I will deliver My flock from their mouths, and it will no longer be food for them.’

11 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
derfor, dere hyrder, hør Herrens ord!
OTB
Så, dere hyrder, legg merke til Herrens ord:
B1930
derfor, I hyrder, hør Herrens ord!
BSB
therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD!’
KJV
Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
WEB
therefore, you shepherds, hear the LORD’s word!”
ASV
therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of Jehovah:
DARBY
therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of Jehovah.
BLB
Therefore, O shepherds, hear the word of YHWH:

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