Isaiah 40:11

11 aHe will tend his flock like a shepherd;
bhe will gather the lambs in his arms;
che will carry them in his bosom,
and gently lead those that are with young.

Zechariah 13:7

The Shepherd Struck

7 Awake, O sword, against dmy shepherd,
against the man who stands next to me,”

declares the Lord of hosts.
eStrike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered;
I will turn my hand against the little ones.

John 21:15

Jesus and Peter

15When they had ffinished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, gSimon, hson of John, ido you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, Feed jmy lambs.”

1 Corinthians 8:11-13

11And so by your knowledge this weak person is kdestroyed, the brother for whom Christ died. 12Thus, sinning against your brothers
Or  brothers and sisters
and mwounding their conscience when it is weak, nyou sin against Christ.
13Therefore, oif food makes my brother stumble, I will never eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.

2 Timothy 2:10

10Therefore pI endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain qthe salvation that is in Christ Jesus with reternal glory.

Hebrews 12:13

13and smake straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint tbut rather be healed.
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