Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
As for you, O my flock, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, the rams and the male goats.
Verse Takeaways
1
God Judges Within His Flock
Commentators explain that after addressing the corrupt leaders, God turns His attention to the people themselves. The judgment described is not between Israel and other nations, but an internal one within God's own flock. He will distinguish between individuals, separating the oppressive from the oppressed and the proud from the humble.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Ezekiel
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
6
19th Century
Anglican
Between cattle and cattle.— In other words, between one and another of the flock. They are not all alike to be saved and …
Baptist
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. Seemeth it a…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And as for you, O my flock, thus says the Lord God Having done with the shepherds, and the complaint against them, t…
Your support helps us maintain this resource for everyone
Presbyterian
The whole nation seemed to be the Lord's flock, yet they were very different characters; but He knew how to distinguish between them. Good pastures…
