Jeremiah 50:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My people, you are lost sheep abandoned by their shepherds in the mountains. You don't even remember your resting place.

Cross References

Isaiah 53:6

All of us were like sheep that had wandered off. We had each gone our own way, but the LORD gave him the punishment we deserved.

Matthew 9:36

When he saw the crowds, he felt sorry for them. They were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

Matthew 10:6

Go only to the people of Israel, because they are like a flock of lost sheep.

Ezekiel 34:14

They will be safe as they feed on grassy meadows and green hills.

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a flock of sheep scattered by hungry lions. The king of Assyria first gobbled Israel up. Then Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylonia, crunched on Israel's bones.

Psalm 119:176

I am your servant, but I have wandered away like a lost sheep. Please come after me, because I have not forgotten your teachings.

Jeremiah 50:19

But I will bring Israel back to its own land. The people will be like sheep eating their fill on Mount Carmel and in Bashan, in the hill country of Ephraim and in Gilead.

Jeremiah 3:6

When Josiah was king, the LORD said: Jeremiah, the kingdom of Israel was like an unfaithful wife who became a prostitute on the hilltops and in the shade of large trees.

Psalm 116:7

and treated me so kindly that I don't need to worry any more.

Psalm 91:1

Live under the protection of God Most High and stay in the shadow of God All-Powerful.

1 Peter 2:25

You had wandered away like sheep. Now you have returned to the one who is your shepherd and protector.

Matthew 15:24

Jesus said, “I was sent only to the people of Israel! They are like a flock of lost sheep.”

Jeremiah 10:21

But I told them, “Our leaders were stupid failures, because they refused to listen to the LORD. And so we've been scattered like sheep.

Jeremiah 3:23

On hilltops, we worshipped idols and made loud noises, but it was all for nothing— only you can save us.

Jeremiah 2:32

A bride could not forget to wear her jewellery to her wedding, but you have forgotten me day after day.

Jeremiah 2:20

Long ago you left me and broke all ties between us, refusing to be my servant. Now you worship other gods by having sex on hilltops or in the shade of large trees.

Isaiah 32:2

They will be a place of safety from stormy winds, a stream in the desert, and a rock that gives shade from the heat of the sun.

Isaiah 30:15

The holy LORD God of Israel had told all of you, “I will keep you safe if you turn back to me and calm down. I will make you strong if you quietly trust me.” Then you stubbornly

Psalm 90:1

Our Lord, in all generations you have been our home.

Psalm 32:7

You are my hiding place! You protect me from trouble, and you put songs in my heart because you have saved me.

Psalm 23:2

You let me rest in fields of green grass. You lead me to streams of peaceful water,

Jeremiah 13:16

You hope for light, but God is sending darkness. Evening shadows already deepen in the hills. So return to God and confess your sins to him before you trip and fall.

Jeremiah 23:1

You leaders of my people are like shepherds that kill and scatter the sheep.

Jeremiah 33:12

Now it is empty, without people or animals. But when that time comes, shepherds will take care of their flocks in pastures near every town in the hill country, in the foothills to the west, in the Southern Desert, in the land of the Benjamin tribe, and around Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Ezekiel 13:10

Those prophets refuse to be honest. They tell my people there will be peace, even though there's no peace to be found. They are like workers who think they can fix a shaky wall by covering it with paint.

Ezekiel 34:15

I promise to take care of them and keep them safe,

Ezekiel 34:16

to look for those that are lost and bring back the ones that wander off, to bandage those that are hurt and protect the ones that are weak. I will also slaughter those that are fat and strong, because I always do right.

Isaiah 1:3

Oxen and donkeys know who owns and feeds them, but my people won't ever learn.”