Numbers 27:17

Joshua Succeeds Moses

¹⁶ "Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation ¹⁷ who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead them out and bring them in, so that the congregation of the Lord will not be like sheep which have no shepherd.” ¹⁸ So the LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him.

Congregation of the Lord

People of the Lord

Sheep that Have No Shepherd

Sheep Without A Shepherd

Jehovah

No

Deuteronomy 31:2

And he said to them, "I am 120 years old today. I am no longer able to go out and come in. The LORD has said to me, 'You shall not go over this Jordan.'

1 Kings 22:17

And he said, "I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the LORD said, 'These have no master; let each return to his home in peace.'"

Ezekiel 34:5

So they were scattered, because there was no shepherd, and they became food for all the wild beasts.

Matthew 9:36

When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

Mark 6:34

When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

2 Chronicles 1:10

Give me now wisdom and knowledge to go out and come in before this people, for who can govern this people of yours, which is so great?"

Zechariah 10:2

For the household gods utter nonsense, and the diviners see lies; they tell false dreams and give empty consolation. Therefore the people wander like sheep; they are afflicted for lack of a shepherd.

1 Samuel 8:20

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."

1 Samuel 18:13

So Saul removed him from his presence and made him a commander of a thousand. And he went out and came in before the people.

1 Kings 3:7

And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of David my father, although I am but a little child. I do not know how to go out or come in.

2 Samuel 5:2

In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. And the LORD said to you, 'You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over Israel.'"

2 Chronicles 18:16

And he said, "I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the LORD said, 'These have no master; let each return to his home in peace.'"

Zechariah 13:7

"Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands next to me," declares the LORD of hosts."Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones.

Matthew 10:6

but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

John 10:3-4

To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

John 10:9

I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture.

1 Peter 2:25

For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.