Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
New American Standard Bible
“Then I will
King James Version
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Holman Bible
I will appoint over them a single shepherd, My servant David, and he will shepherd them. He will tend them himself and will be their shepherd.
International Standard Version
""Then I'll install one shepherd for them my servant David and he will feed them, will be there for them, and will serve as their shepherd.
American Standard Version
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Amplified
“Then I will appoint over them one shepherd and he will feed them, [a ruler like] My servant
Bible in Basic English
And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.
Darby Translation
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David: he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Julia Smith Translation
And I raised up one shepherd over them, and he fed them, my servant David; he shall feed them and he shall be to them for shepherd.
King James 2000
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will set up over them one shepherd, and he will feed them; [that is], my servant David. He will feed them, and he will be for them as a shepherd.
Modern King James verseion
And I will set up one Shepherd over them, and He shall feed them, My servant David. He shall feed them, and He shall be their Shepherd.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will raise up to them one only shepherd: even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
NET Bible
I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them -- namely, my servant David. He will feed them and will be their shepherd.
New Heart English Bible
I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will raise up over them one shepherd And he shall tend them, Even my servant David, - Hell will tend them, And libel will become to them a shepherd;
Webster
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
World English Bible
I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Youngs Literal Translation
And have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them -- my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd,
Themes
Christ, the shepherd » Foretold
David » A prophetic name for Christ
Following » Who follows the lord
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » Foretold
Jews, the » Promises respecting » That Christ shall reign over
Leaders » Preaching » As shepherds to feed the flock
Ministers » Work of preaching » As shepherds to feed the flock
Ministers » Remuneration of » Shepherds
Religious » Support of unfaithful » As shepherds to feed the flock
Interlinear
Quwm
'echad
Ra`ah
Ra`ah
`ebed
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 34:23
Prayers for Ezekiel 34:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prophecy Concerning Israel's Shepherds And Sheep
22 therefore I will save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey. And I will judge between sheep and sheep. 23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. 24 And I, LORD, will be their God, and my servant David ruler among them. I, LORD, have spoken it.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 40:11
He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, [and] will gently lead those who have their young.
John 10:11
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Jeremiah 30:9
but they shall serve LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.
Ezekiel 37:24-25
And my servant David shall be king over them, and they all shall have one shepherd. They shall also walk in my ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.
Ecclesiastes 12:11
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened [by] the masters of assemblies. They have been given from one shepherd.
Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse. And a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.
Isaiah 55:3-4
Incline your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul shall live. And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the {faithful holy things (LXX/NT)} of David.
Jeremiah 23:4-6
And I will set up shepherds over them who shall feed them. And they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed. Neither shall any be lacking, says LORD.
Hosea 3:5
Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek LORD their God and David their king, and shall come with fear to LORD and to his goodness in the latter days.
Micah 5:2-5
But thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which are little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee he shall come forth to me who is to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Zechariah 13:7
Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my companion, says LORD of hosts. Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. And I will turn my hand upon the little ones.
Hebrews 13:20
Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep by the blood of an eternal covenant--our Lord Jesus--
1 Peter 2:25
For ye were like sheep going astray, but now were returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
1 Peter 5:4
And when the chief Shepherd is made known, ye will receive the unfading crown of glory.
Revelation 22:16
I, Jesus, have sent my agent to testify these things to you for the congregations. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright, the morning star.