Matthew 18:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

How

Matthew 21:28

Matthew 22:42

1 Corinthians 10:15

If

Into

1 Kings 21:17

Ezekiel 34:6

Bible References

How

"Now what do you think? A man had two sons. [He] approached the first [and] said, 'Son, go work in the vineyard today.'

saying, "What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?" They said to him, "David's."

I am speaking as to sensible [people]; you judge what I am saying.

If

But he said to them, "What man will there be among you who will have one sheep and if this one fell into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift [it] out?

I have wandered like a lost sheep; seek your servant, because I do not forget your commands.

All of us have wandered about like sheep; we each have turned to his own way; and Yahweh let fall on him the iniquity of us all.

My people have become lost sheep, their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They led them away [to the] mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone, they have forgotten their resting place.

"I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the scattered, and I will bind [up] the one hurt, and I will strengthen the sick; and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed her with justice."

"What man of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the grassland and go after the one that was lost until he finds it?

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

For you were going astray like sheep, but you have turned back now to the shepherd and guardian of your souls.

Into

The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

My flock went astray upon all of the mountains and on every high hill, and [so] upon all the surface of the world my flock were scattered, and {there was no one seeking them}, and {there was no one searching for them}."