Eze 34:2 | NASB2020 | STEP | “Son of man , prophesy against the shepherds of Israel . Prophesy and say to those shepherds , ‘ This is what the Lord God says : “ Woe , shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should the shepherds not feed the flock ?

e Jer 23:1; Ezek 22:25; 34:8-10; Mic 3:1-3, 11

g Ps 78:71, 72; Is 40:11; Ezek 34:14, 15; John 10:11; 21:15-17

Ezekiel 34:2

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,} ^efeeding themselves! Should the shepherds not ^{▼▼Lit pasturing, pasture
,} ^gfeed the flock?