Ezekiel 34:5 meaning and explanation
They were scattered for lack of a shepherd, and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild beasts.
Ezekiel 34:5, Berean Standard Bible
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In this oracle God speaks through Ezekiel to the leaders of Israel, called shepherds, during the Babylonian exile. Verse 5 gives the result of their neglect: because the shepherds fed themselves instead of the flock, the sheep scattered and had no one to gather them.
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