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My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill: yes, my sheep were scattered on all the surface of the earth; and there was none who searched or sought.
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God's Persistent Ownership
Commentators emphasize God's repeated use of "My sheep," underscoring His persistent ownership and love for His people even when they are lost. The tragedy is magnified by the complete failure of their leaders, who, as scholars note, did not "search" (inquire about) or "seek" (actively look for) the scattered flock.
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Ezekiel
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19th Century
Anglican
My sheep wandered.— In the pronouns, my sheep and my flock, God again claims the people for His own. Wi…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill As sheep do, when gone astray, go from mountain to …
Presbyterian
The people became as sheep without a shepherd, were given up as prey to their enemies, and the land was utterly desolated. No rank or office can ex…
