Ezekiel 34:24
What does Ezekiel 34:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 34:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I, Jehovah, will be their God, and my servant David prince among them; I, Jehovah, have spoken it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I, Jehovah, will be their God, and my servant David prince among them; I, Jehovah, have spoken it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I the Lord will be their God and my servant David their ruler; I the Lord have said it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I, Jehovah, I am their God, And My servant David prince in their midst, I, Jehovah, have spoken.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I the Lord will be their God: and my servant David the prince in the midst of them: I the Lord have spoken it.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I Jehovah will be theirGod, and my servant David a prince in their midst: I Jehovah have spoken [it].
Context
v.23And 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.
v.24This passage
v.25And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 43:2
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
- Revelation 21:3
And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:
- Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
- 1 Corinthians 15:25
For he must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet.
- Jeremiah 23:5
Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
- Joshua 5:13
And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
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