9 occurrences in 11 translations

'Keepers' in the Bible

Son of man, be a prophet against the keepers of the flock of Israel, and say to them, O keepers of the sheep! this is the word of the Lord: A curse is on the keepers of the flock of Israel who take the food for themselves! is it not right for the keepers to give the food to the sheep?

Verse ConceptsNoblesFeeding AnimalsProphesy!Woe To Israel And JerusalemAbuse

For this cause, O keepers of the flock, give ear to the word of the Lord:

Verse ConceptsInadequate Shepherding

By my life, says the Lord, truly, because my sheep have been taken away, and my sheep became food for all the beasts of the field, because there was no keeper, and my keepers did not go in search of the sheep, but the keepers took food for themselves and gave my sheep no food;

Verse ConceptsSelfishnessAnimals Eating PeopleFeeding AnimalsNot Seeking PeopleNo One Available

For this reason, O you keepers of the flock, give ear to the word of the Lord;

Verse ConceptsInadequate Shepherding

This is what the Lord has said: See I am against the keepers of the flock, and I will make search and see what they have done with my sheep, and will let them be keepers of my sheep no longer; and the keepers will no longer get food for themselves; I will take my sheep out of their mouths so that they may not be food for them.

Verse ConceptsChrist And His SheepCessationGod Saves The NeedyTaking Other People

And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Verse ConceptsFacing SouthPlans For A New TempleRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.

Verse Conceptsdrawing near to GodPriesthood, In OtSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfFacing NorthSetting Up The Bronze AltarRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

Verse ConceptsForeignersForeigners In The Holy Places

But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.

Bible Theasaurus

Custodian (2 instances)
Keeper (84 instances)
Keepers (87 instances)
Steward (31 instances)

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