Ezekiel 34:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 34:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 34:5 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they we..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 34:5 — KJV
“And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered. because...: or, without a shepherd”
— Ezekiel 34:5 (KJV)
Ezekiel 34:5 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 34:5
“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 34:5: because, shepherd, became
“And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:5: because, became, field
“How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:5: because, beasts, field
“The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:5: meat, beasts, field
“Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:5: meat, beasts, field
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