Ezekiel 34:4

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Summary

The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.

Diseased

Sought

Matthew 10:6

Matthew 18:12

Luke 15:4

But with

Bible References

Diseased

"I'm going to seek both the lost as well as the scattered, and bring them both back so their broken bones can be set and the sick can be healed. But in righteousness I'll exterminate the fat and the stiff-necked.'"

His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why is there no healing for my people?

The LORD told me, "Pick up the tools of a worthless shepherd again,

When he saw the crowds, he was deeply moved with compassion for them, because they were troubled and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

Therefore, strengthen your tired arms and your weak knees,

Sought

Instead, go to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel.

"What do you think? If a man has 100 sheep and one of them strays, he leaves the 99 in the hills and goes to look for the one that has strayed, doesn't he?

"Suppose one of you has 100 sheep and loses one of them. He leaves the 99 in the wilderness and looks for the one that is lost until he finds it, doesn't he?

But with

The Egyptians ruthlessly forced the Israelis to serve them,

"How terrible for him who builds his house without righteousness, and its upper rooms without justice, who makes his neighbor work for nothing, and does not pay him his wage.

But the farmers took his servants and beat one, killed another, and attacked another with stones.

and begins to beat his fellow servants and eat and drink with the drunks,

It is not that we are trying to rule over your faith, but rather to work with you for your joy, because you have been standing firm in the faith.

Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

Be shepherds of God's flock that is among you, watching over it, not because you must but because you want to, and not greedily but eagerly, as God desires.

It deceives those living on earth with the signs that it is allowed to do on behalf of the first beast, telling them to make an image for the beast who was wounded by a sword and yet lived.

On her forehead was written a secret name: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND DETESTABLE THINGS OF THE EARTH