Ezekiel 34:9 BSB — MannaFest

Ezekiel 34:9

therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD!’

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of Jehovah:

KJV

Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord;

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Commentary

3 voices

Jerome

COMMENTARY ON EZEKIEL 11:34.1-31 (420)

I myself will go to the shepherds and will seek out my flock from the hand of those who find it convenient to have a millstone placed around their neck.

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The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord. This is repeated, that it might be observed, and for the confirmation of it; it might be depended upon that what follows would be accomplished, unless they changed their conduct and behaviour; and, to leave them inexcusable, they are again called upon to hear what the Lord should say unto them. The Targum is, "therefore, O ye wicked governors, return to the law, and I will have mercy on you; hearken to the doctrine of the law, and receive the word of the Lord.''

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

Those that will not hear the word of the Lord giving them their direction shall be made to hear the word of the Lord reading them their doom. How much displeased God is at the shepherds. Their crimes are repeated,

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Original language & word study

5 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
לָכֵן֙	la.Khen	<to> therefore	H3651 →
הָֽרֹעִ֔ים	ha.ro.'Im	O shepherds	H7462 →
שִׁמְע֖וּ	shim.'U	hear	H8085 →
דְּבַר־	de.var-	[the] word of	H1697 →
יְהוָֽה׃	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →