Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
Bible References
People
Matthew 9:36
And seeing the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered about, as sheep having no shepherd.
Matthew 10:6
but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 15:24
But he answered and said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 18:11
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Luke 15:4
What man of you having a hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninetynine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he findeth it?
1 Peter 2:25
For ye were going astray like sheep; but ye have now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.