Ezekiel
King James Version (KJV)
Ezekiel 34:5
“And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.”
King James Version (KJV)
Ezekiel 34:5 Context
2Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks? 3Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock. 4The 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. 5And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered. 6My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them. 7Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD; 8As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;
"And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered." Ezekiel 34:5 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Ezekiel 34:5
And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
Other Translations for Ezekiel 34:5
Bible Commentary for Ezekiel 34:5
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 34:5
34:5 No shepherd - No vigilant, faithful shepherd. Became meat - Were made a prey of, and devoured by all their neighbours.
And they were scattered because there is no shepheard: and they became meate to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"They were scattered for lack of a shepherd, and they became food for every beast of the field and were scattered.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And they were wandering in every direction because there was no keeper: and they became food for all the beasts of the field.
- Basic English Bible
And they were scattered because there was no shepherd; and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.
- Darby Bible
And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became food to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
- Webster's Bible
They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.
- World English Bible
And they are scattered from want of a shepherd, And are for food to every beast of the field, Yea, they are scattered.
- Youngs Literal Bible
So were they scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible