Ezekiel 34:23
What does Ezekiel 34:23 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 34:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And 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.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them--my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And 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.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And 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.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
- Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.
- 1 Peter 5:4
And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.
- Ecclesiastes 12:11
The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
- Revelation 22:16
I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things for the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright, the morning star.
- John 10:11
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
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