Psa 78:71-72, Isa 40:11, Jer 23:4-6, Eze 34:23-25, 37:24-26 | ESV | STEP | from following the nursing ewes he brought him to shepherd Jacob his people , Israel his inheritance .

Psalms 78:71-72

71 from ^afollowing the nursing ewes he brought him
to ^bshepherd Jacob his people,
Israel his ^cinheritance.
72 With ^dupright heart he shepherded them
and ^eguided them with his skillful hand.

Isaiah 40:11

11 ^fHe will tend his flock like a shepherd;
^ghe will gather the lambs in his arms;
^hhe will carry them in his bosom,
and gently lead those that are with young.

Jeremiah 23:4-6

4 ⁱI will set shepherds over them who will care for them, and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be missing, declares the Lord.

5 ^j“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous ^kBranch, and ^lhe shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. 6 In his days Judah will be saved, and ^mIsrael will ⁿdwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called: ^o‘The Lord is our righteousness.’

Ezekiel 34:23-25

23 And ^pI will set up over them one shepherd, ^qmy servant David, and he shall feed them: he shall feed them and be their shepherd. 24 And ^rI, the Lord, will be their God, and my servant David shall be prince among them. ^sI am the Lord; I have spoken.

The Lord’s Covenant of Peace

25 ^t“I will make with them a covenant of peace and ^ubanish wild beasts from the land, ^vso that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.

Ezekiel 37:24-26

24 “My servant ^wDavid ^xshall be king over them, and they shall all have ^yone shepherd. ^zThey shall walk in my rules and be careful to obey my statutes. 25 ^aaThey shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children’s children shall dwell there ^abforever, and David my servant shall be their prince ^acforever. 26 ^adI will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be ^aean everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land ^{▼▼Hebrew lacks in their land} and ^agmultiply them, and will ^ahset my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.