Ezekiel 34:5
“And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they were scattered because there is no shepherd,.... No good one; there were shepherds, but they were idol…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And they were scattered - There was no discipline kept up; and the flock, the Church, became disorganized, and separated…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 34:1-6
The prophecy of this chapter is not dated, nor any of those that follow it, till ch. 40. It is most probable that it was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The allegory is simple enough. Owing to the evil and selfish government of the rulers the people became the prey of all…
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