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Ezekiel 34:12

Ezekiel 34:12
As 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.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land,.... Which was in part fulfilled when the Jews were delivered from the Babylonish…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The cloudy and dark day - Contrasted with the day in which the Lord will be among them like a shepherd to gather them together again.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Cloudy and dark day - Times of general distress and persecution; in such times the shepherd should be especially watchful.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 34:7-16

Upon reading the foregoing articles of impeachment drawn up, in God's name, against the shepherds of Israel, we cannot but look upon the shepherds with a just indignation, and upon the flock with a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Ezekiel 34:11-16

Jehovah himself will undertake the care of his flock