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Ezekiel 34:2
Ezekiel 34:10
Isaiah 56:11
Jeremiah 50:6
Zechariah 11:7
Zechariah 11:8
Zechariah 11:15
Zechariah 11:16
Zechariah 11:17
(Searching out straying sheep,) of Christ seeking the lost
(Their care and tenderness,) of tenderness of Christ
An abomination to the Egyptians
Attending them when sick
Carried a staff or rod
Defending them when attacked by wild beasts
Dwelt in tents while tending their flocks
Early mention of
Going before and leading them
Had hired keepers under them
Knowing them
Members of the family both male and female acted as
Numbering them when they return from pasture
Of Christ as the good shepherd
Of God as leader of Israel
Of kings as the leaders of the people
Of ministers of the gospel
Searching them out when lost and straying
Seeking out good pasture for them
Tenderness to the ewes in lamb, and to the young
The unfaithfulness of hireling, alluded to
Usually carried a scrip or bag
Watching over them by night