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My servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.
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Christ is the Promised King
Commentators unanimously identify "my servant David" not as the historical king, but as a prophetic reference to the Messiah, Jesus Christ. As scholars like John Gill and Albert Barnes explain, this prophecy points to Christ's reign over His people, the Church, fulfilling God's promise of a Davidic king.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
A prophecy of the reunion of Israel and Judah, the incorporation of Israel under one Ruler, the kingdom of Messiah upon earth and in heaven ([Refer…
19th Century
Anglican
David my servant.— Here, as in Ezekiel 34:23-24, David personally is described as their one king and shepherd. (See the N…
Baptist
Oh, for the one king to reign over the one people, who shall keep the one law, and walk in holiness and humility before the one Lord!
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And David my servant shall be king over them The King Messiah, as Kimchi interprets it; and so Abarbinel F9
This emblem was to show the people that the Lord would unite Judah and Israel. Christ is the true David, Israel's King of old; and those whom he ma…