Numbers 27:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I pray that you will choose a leader who will lead them out of this land and bring them into the new land. Then your people will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 34:5

“‘And now the sheep are scattered because there was no shepherd. They became food for every wild animal, so they were scattered.

Mark 6:34

As Jesus stepped out of the boat, he saw a large crowd waiting. He felt sorry for them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd to care for them. So he taught the people many things.

1 Kings 22:17

So Micaiah answered, “I can see the army of Israel scattered all over the hills, like sheep with no one to lead them. This is what the Lord says: ‘These men have no leaders. Let them go home in peace.’”

Matthew 9:36

Jesus saw the many people and felt sorry for them because they were worried and helpless—like sheep without a shepherd to lead them.

Zechariah 10:2

People use their little statues and magic to learn what will happen in the future, but that is useless. They see visions and tell about their dreams, but it is nothing but worthless lies. So the people are like sheep wandering here and there crying for help, but there is no shepherd to lead them.

2 Chronicles 1:10

Now give me wisdom and knowledge so that I can lead these people in the right way. No one could rule this great nation without your help.”

Deuteronomy 31:2

Moses said to them, “I am now 120 years old. I cannot lead you anymore. The Lord said to me, ‘You will not go across the Jordan River.’

1 Kings 3:7

Lord my God, you have made me the king in my father’s place, but I am like a small child. I don’t have the wisdom I need to do what I must do.

1 Samuel 18:13

Saul sent David away and made him a commander over 1000 soldiers. This put David out among the men even more as they went into battle and returned.

1 Samuel 8:20

Then we will be the same as all the other nations. Our king will lead us. He will go before us and fight our battles.”

1 Peter 2:25

You were like sheep that went the wrong way. But now you have come back to the Shepherd and Protector of your lives.

John 10:9

I am the gate. Whoever enters through me will be saved. They will be able to come in and go out. They will find everything they need.

Matthew 15:24

Jesus answered, “God sent me only to the lost people of Israel.”

Matthew 10:6

But go to the people of Israel. They are like sheep that are lost.

Zechariah 13:7

The Lord All-Powerful says, “Sword, wake up and strike the shepherd, my friend! Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will run away. And I will punish those little ones.

2 Chronicles 18:16

So Micaiah answered, “I can see the army of Israel scattered all over the hills, like sheep with no one to lead them. This is what the Lord says: ‘These men have no leaders. Let them go home in peace.’”

2 Samuel 5:2

Even when Saul was our king, you were the one who led us into battle. And you were the one who brought Israel back home from war. The Lord himself said to you, ‘You will be the shepherd of my people, the Israelites. You will be the ruler over Israel.’”

2 Kings 11:8

You must stay with him wherever he goes. The whole group must surround the king. Each guard must have his weapon in his hand, and you must kill anyone who comes too close to you.”