Ezekiel 34 - Compare Translations
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Ezekiel 34:1
KJVAnd the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
WEBYahweh’s word came to me, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 34:2
KJVSon of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
WEB“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and tell them, even the shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed the sheep?
YLT`Son of man, prophesy concerning shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and thou hast said unto them: To the shepherds, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo [to] the shepherds of Israel, Who have been feeding themselves! The flock do not the shepherds feed?
Ezekiel 34:3
KJVYe eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.
WEBYou eat the fat. You clothe yourself with the wool. You kill the fatlings, but you don’t feed the sheep.
YLTThe fat ye do eat, and the wool ye put on, The fed one ye slaughter, the flock ye feed not.
Ezekiel 34:4
KJVThe diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
WEBYou haven’t strengthened the diseased. You haven’t healed that which was sick. You haven’t bound up that which was broken. You haven’t brought back that which was driven away. You haven’t sought that which was lost, but you have ruled over them with force and with rigor.
YLTThe weak ye have not strengthened, And the sick one ye have not healed, And the broken ye have not bound up, And the driven away have not brought back, And the lost ye have not sought, And with might ye have ruled them and with rigour.
Ezekiel 34:5
KJVAnd they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
WEBThey were scattered, because there was no shepherd. They became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.
YLTAnd they are scattered from want of a shepherd, And are for food to every beast of the field, Yea, they are scattered.
Ezekiel 34:6
KJVMy sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.
WEBMy sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill. Yes, my sheep were scattered on all the surface of the earth. There was no one who searched or sought.”
YLTGo astray do My flock on all the mountains, And on every high hill, And on all the face of the land have My flock been scattered, And there is none inquiring, and none seeking.
Ezekiel 34:7
KJVTherefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord;
WEB“‘Therefore, you shepherds, hear Yahweh’s word:
YLTTherefore, shepherds, hear a word of Jehovah:
Ezekiel 34:8
KJVAs 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;
WEB“As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “surely because my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the animals of the field, because there was no shepherd. My shepherds didn’t search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and didn’t feed my sheep.”
YLTI live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, If not, because of My flock being for a prey, Yea, My flock is for food to every beast of the field, Because there is no shepherd, And My shepherds have not sought My flock, And the shepherds do feed themselves, And My flock they have not fed.
Ezekiel 34:9
KJVTherefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord;
WEBTherefore, you shepherds, hear Yahweh’s word:
YLTTherefore, O shepherds, hear a word of Jehovah:
Ezekiel 34:10
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Ezekiel 34:11
KJVFor thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
WEB“‘For thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Behold, I myself, even I, will search for my sheep, and will seek them out.
YLTFor thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I -- even I, have required My flock, And I have sought it out.
Ezekiel 34:12
KJVAs a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
WEBAs a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered abroad, so I will seek out my sheep. I will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
YLTAs a shepherd's searching of his drove, In the day of his being in the midst of his scattered flock, so I do seek My flock, And have delivered them out of all places, Whither they have been scattered, In a day of cloud and thick darkness.
Ezekiel 34:13
KJVAnd I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
WEBI will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
YLTAnd brought them out from the peoples, And have gathered them from the lands, And brought them unto their own ground, And have fed them on mountains of Israel, By streams, and by all dwellings of the land.
Ezekiel 34:14
KJVI will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel.
WEBI will feed them with good pasture; and their fold will be on the mountains of the height of Israel. There they will lie down in a good fold. They will feed on fat pasture on the mountains of Israel.
YLTWith good pasture I do feed them, And on mountains of the high place of Israel is their habitation, There do they lie down in a good habitation, And fat pastures they enjoy on mountains of Israel.
Ezekiel 34:15
KJVI will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord God.
WEBI myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down,” says the Lord Yahweh.
YLTI feed My flock, and cause them to lie down, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 34:16
KJVI will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
WEB“I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick; but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justice.”’
YLTThe lost I seek, and the driven away bring back, And the broken I bind up, and the sick I strengthen, And the fat and the strong I destroy, I feed it with judgment.
Ezekiel 34:17
KJVAnd as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats.
WEB“As for you, O my flock, thus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, the rams and the male goats.
YLTAnd you, My flock, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am judging between sheep and sheep, Between rams and he-goats.
Ezekiel 34:18
KJVSeemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?
WEBDoes it seem a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? And to have drunk of the clear waters, but must you foul the residue with your feet?
YLTIs it a little thing for you -- the good pasture ye enjoy, And the remnant of your pasture ye tread down with your feet, And a depth of waters ye do drink, And the remainder with your feet ye trample,
Ezekiel 34:19
KJVAnd as for my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.
WEBAs for my sheep, they eat that which you have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which you have fouled with your feet.’
YLTAnd My flock the trodden thing of your feet consumeth, And the trampled thing of your feet drinketh?
Ezekiel 34:20
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Ezekiel 34:21
KJVBecause ye have thrust with side and with shoulder, and pushed all the diseased with your horns, till ye have scattered them abroad;
WEBBecause you thrust with side and with shoulder, and push all the diseased with your horns, until you have scattered them abroad;
YLTBecause with side and with shoulder ye thrust away, And with your horns push all the diseased, Till ye have scattered them to the out-place,
Ezekiel 34:22
KJVTherefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle.
WEBtherefore I will save my flock, and they will no more be a prey. I will judge between sheep and sheep.
YLTAnd I have given safety to My flock, And they are not any more for prey, And I have judged between sheep and sheep.
Ezekiel 34:23
KJVAnd I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
WEBI will set up one shepherd over them, and he will feed them, even my servant David. He will feed them, and he will be their shepherd.
YLTAnd have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them -- my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd,
Ezekiel 34:24
KJVAnd I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.
WEBI, Yahweh, will be their God, and my servant David prince among them. I, Yahweh, have spoken it.
YLTAnd I, Jehovah, I am their God, And My servant David prince in their midst, I, Jehovah, have spoken.
Ezekiel 34:25
KJVAnd I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
WEB“‘I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land. They will dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
YLTAnd I have made for them a covenant of peace, And caused evil beasts to cease out of the land, And they have dwelt in a wilderness confidently, And they have slept in forests.
Ezekiel 34:26
KJVAnd I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.
WEBI will make them and the places around my hill a blessing. I will cause the shower to come down in its season. There will be showers of blessing.
YLTAnd I have given them, and the suburbs of my hill, a blessing, And caused the shower to come down in its season, Showers of blessing they are.
Ezekiel 34:27
KJVAnd the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the Lord, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
WEBThe tree of the field will yield its fruit, and the earth will yield its increase, and they will be secure in their land. Then they will know that I am Yahweh, when I have broken the bars of their yoke, and have delivered them out of the hand of those who made slaves of them.
YLTAnd given hath the tree of the field its fruit, And the land doth give her increase, And they have been on their land confident, And they have known that I [am] Jehovah, In My breaking the bands of their yoke, And I have delivered them from the hand of those laying service on them.
Ezekiel 34:28
KJVAnd they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid.
WEBThey will no more be a prey to the nations, neither will the animals of the earth devour them; but they will dwell securely, and no one will make them afraid.
YLTAnd they are no more a prey to nations, And the beast of the earth devoureth them not, And they have dwelt confidently, And there is none troubling.
Ezekiel 34:29
KJVAnd I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more.
WEBI will raise up to them a plantation for renown, and they will no more be consumed with famine in the land, and not bear the shame of the nations any more.
YLTAnd I have raised for them a plant for renown, And they are no more consumed by hunger in the land, And they bear no more the shame of the nations.
Ezekiel 34:30
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Ezekiel 34:31
KJVAnd ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord God.
WEBYou my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are men, and I am your God,’ says the Lord Yahweh.”
YLTAnd ye, My flock, the flock of My pasture, Men ye [are] -- I [am] your God, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
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