My people has been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their resting place. Treasury of Scripture people Jeremiah 50:17 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria has devoured him... Psalm 119:176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant; for I do not forget your commandments. Isaiah 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Matthew 9:36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad... Matthew 10:6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Matthew 15:24 But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Matthew 18:11-13 For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost... Luke 15:4-7 What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness... 1 Peter 2:25 For you were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. their shepherds Jeremiah 10:21 For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper... Jeremiah 23:11-15 For both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, said the LORD... Isaiah 56:10-12 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber... Ezekiel 34:4-12 The diseased have you not strengthened, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken... Zechariah 11:4-9 Thus said the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter... on the Jeremiah 2:20 For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bands; and you said, I will not transgress... Jeremiah 3:6,23 The LORD said also to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done... Ezekiel 34:6 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill: yes, my flock was scattered on all the face of the earth... have forgotten Jeremiah 2:32 Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. Psalm 32:7 You are my hiding place; you shall preserve me from trouble; you shall compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah. Psalm 90:1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. Psalm 91:1 He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalm 116:7 Return to your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you. Isaiah 30:15 For thus said the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall you be saved... Isaiah 32:2 And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place... resting place [heb] place to lie down in Psalm 23:2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside the still waters. Songs 1:7,8 Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make your flock to rest at noon... Ezekiel 34:14,25-28 I will feed them in a good pasture, and on the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold...
Context Hope for Israel and Judah
4In those days, and in that time, said the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. 5They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten. 6My people has been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their resting place. 7All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. 8Remove out of the middle of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks. 9For, see, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain. 10And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, said the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting-place.
Douay-Rheims Bible
My people have been a lost flock, their shepherds have caused them to go astray, and have made them wander in the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their resting place.
Darby Bible Translation
My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they turned them away on the mountains: they went from mountain to hill, they forgot their resting-place.
King James Bible
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
Young's Literal Translation
A perishing flock hath My people been, Their shepherds have caused them to err, To the mountains causing them to go back, From mountain unto hill they have gone, They have forgotten their crouching-place.
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