The Scriptures 1998

Ezekiel 34:20-27 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

20. ‘Therefore thus said the Master יהוה to them, “See, I Myself shall judge between fat and lean sheep.

21. “Because you have pushed with flank and shoulder, and thrust at all the weak ones with your horns, and scattered them abroad,

22. therefore I shall save My flock, and let them no longer be a prey. And I shall judge between sheep and sheep.

23. “And I shall raise up over them one shepherd, My servant Dawiḏ, and he shall feed them. He shall feed them and be their shepherd.

24. “And I, יהוה, shall be their Elohim, and My servant Dawiḏ a prince in their midst. I, יהוה, have spoken.

25. “And I shall make a covenant of peace with them, and make evil beasts cease from the land. And they shall dwell safely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.

26. “And I shall make them and the places all around My hill a blessing, and shall cause showers to come down in their season – showers of blessing they are.

27. “And the trees of the field shall yield their fruit and the earth yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land. And they shall know that I am יהוה, when I have broken the bars of their yoke. And I shall deliver them from the hand of those who enslaved them,