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who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Yahweh not be as sheep which have no shepherd.
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The Duties of a Shepherd
Commentators explain that the phrases "go out before them" and "lead them out" describe the comprehensive duties of a leader. This includes guiding the people in their daily lives, administering civil affairs, and providing military command, much like a shepherd who diligently guides and protects his flock.
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19th Century
Anglican
Which may go out before them ... — The expression going out and coming in is used here, as in many other places, to denote the ord…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which ma…
Presbyterian
Envious spirits do not love their successors, but Moses was not one of these. We should concern ourselves, both in our prayers and in our efforts, …