Isaiah 40:11

+ 40:11. MP: Messiah is likened to a Shepard. (John 10:11) He will feed his flock like a shepherd. 2 He will gather the lambs in his arm, 2 and carry them in his bosom. 2 He will gently lead those who have their young. 1

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In The King James Version

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

In Context

10+ 40:10. MP: Messiah comes bearing strength and rewards accordingly. (John 5:23-24; Rev 22:12) Behold, 'Adonay Adonai [Lord Yahweh] will come as a mighty one, 2 and his arm will rule for him. 2 Behold, his reward is with him, 2 and his recompense + 40:10. Quoted in Rev 22:12 before him. 1

12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, 2 and marked off the sky with his span [9 in; 22.86 cm], 2 and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, 2 and weighed the mountains in scales, 2 and the hills in a balance? 1

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Cross References

Genesis 49:24But his bow remained strong. 2 The arms of his hands were made strong, 2 by the hands of the 'Avir Ya'akov [Mighty One of Supplanter], 2 (from there is the Ro'i [Shepherd Provider], the 'Even Isra'el [Stone of God prevails]), 1

Psalms 28:9Save your people, 2 and bless your inheritance. 1 Be their shepherd also, 2 and bear them up forever.

Psalms 80:1Hear us, Ro'i [Shepherd Provider] of Israel [God prevails], 2 you who lead Joseph [May he add] like a flock, 2 you who sit above the cherubim, shine out. 1

Isaiah 49:9saying to those who are bound, ‘Come out!’; 2 to those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves!’ 1 “They shall feed along the paths, 2 and their pasture shall be on all treeless heights. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:10-12

Evangelical Predictions. ( b. c. 708.) 9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! 10 Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. 11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and… Read the whole commentary →

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