Mat 9:36 | NASB2020 | STEP | Seeing the crowds , He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and downcast , like sheep without a shepherd .

b Num 27:17; Ezek 34:5; Zech 10:2; Mark 6:34

Matthew 9:36

36 ^aSeeing the crowds, He felt compassion for them, ^bbecause they were ^{▼▼Or weary}distressed and downcast, like sheep ^{▼▼Lit not having}without a shepherd.