Ezekiel 34:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 34:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 34:10 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 34:10 — KJV
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them.”
— Ezekiel 34:10 (KJV)
Ezekiel 34:10 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 34:10
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:10: thus, saith, lord
“As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock; because...: or, without a shepherd”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:10: saith, lord, god
“Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:10: thus, saith, lord
“Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:10: thus, saith, lord
“That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:10: saith, lord, god
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