Matthew 9:36

Holman Christian Standard Bible

When He saw the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were weary and worn out, like sheep without a shepherd.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:17

So Micaiah said: I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the Lord said, “They have no master; let everyone return home in peace.”

2 Chronicles 18:16

So Micaiah said: I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the Lord said, “They have no master; let each return home in peace.”

Isaiah 13:14

Like wandering gazelles and like sheep without a shepherd, each one will turn to his own people, each one will flee to his own land.

Jeremiah 50:6

My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, guiding them the wrong way in the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.

Zechariah 10:2

For the idols speak falsehood, and the diviners see illusions; they relate empty dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep; they suffer affliction because there is no shepherd.

Zechariah 11:16

I am about to raise up a shepherd in the land who will not care for those who are going astray, and he will not seek the lost or heal the broken. He will not sustain the healthy, but he will devour the flesh of the fat sheep and tear off their hooves.

Numbers 27:17

who will go out before them and come back in before them, and who will bring them out and bring them in, so that the Lord’s community won’t be like sheep without a shepherd.”

Matthew 10:6

Instead, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 14:14

As He stepped ashore, He saw a huge crowd, felt compassion for them, and healed their sick.

Matthew 15:24

He replied, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Matthew 15:32

Now Jesus summoned His disciples and said, “I have compassion on the crowd, because they’ve already stayed with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry; otherwise they might collapse on the way.”

Mark 6:34

So as He stepped ashore, He saw a huge crowd and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Then He began to teach them many things.

Mark 8:2

“I have compassion on the crowd, because they’ve already stayed with Me three days and have nothing to eat.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.

Hebrews 5:2

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.