Ezekiel 34:20

For this reason the Lord has said to them, Truly, I, even I, will be judge between the fat sheep and the thin sheep.

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In The King James Version

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD unto them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat cattle and between the lean cattle.

In Context

19And as for my sheep, their food is the grass which has been stamped on by your feet, and their drink the water which has been made dirty by your feet.

21Because you have been pushing with side and leg, pushing the diseased with your horns till they were sent away in every direction;

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Cross References

Psalms 22:12\22:11\Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.

Ezekiel 24:5Take the best of the flock, put much wood under it: see that its bits are boiling well; let the bones be cooked inside it.

Ezekiel 34:17And as for you, O my flock, says the Lord, truly, I will be judge between sheep and sheep, the he-sheep and the he-goats.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 34:18-31

God's Care of His Flock; Prediction of Messiah's Kingdom. ( b. c. 587.) 17 And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats. 18 Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet? 19 And as for my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they… Read the whole commentary →

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