Ezekiel 34:2 Douay-Rheims

Son of man, prophesy concerning the shepherds of Israel: prophesy, and say to the shepherds: Thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the shepherds of Israel, that fed themselves: should not the hocks be fed by the shepherds?

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Shepherds. That is, princes, magistrates, chief priests, and scribes. (Challoner) — Shepherds may lawfully take milk, (1 Corinthians ix. 7.) but the sheep and its wool belong to the master. (Worthington) — Excellent instructions are here given for all in authority. (Calmet)

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1849 · Ezechiel 34:2

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