Jeremiah 23:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the flock of my pasture—oracle of the Lord.

Cross References

Jeremiah 10:21

How stupid are the shepherds! The Lord they have not sought; For this reason they have failed, and all their flocks scattered.

Ezekiel 13:3

Thus says the Lord God: Woe to those prophets, the fools who follow their own spirit and see nothing.

Matthew 9:36

At the sight of the crowds, his heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd.

Jeremiah 22:22

The wind shall shepherd all your shepherds, your lovers shall go into exile. Surely then you shall be ashamed and confounded because of all your wickedness.

Jeremiah 12:10

Many shepherds have ravaged my vineyard, have trampled down my heritage; My delightful portion they have turned into a desert waste.

Jeremiah 50:6

Lost sheep were my people, their shepherds misled them, leading them astray on the mountains; From mountain to hill they wandered, forgetting their fold.

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests did not ask, “Where is the Lord?” The experts in the law did not know me: the shepherds rebelled against me. The prophets prophesied by Baal, and went after useless idols.

John 10:12

A hired man, who is not a shepherd and whose sheep are not his own, sees a wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away, and the wolf catches and scatters them.

John 10:10

A thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy; I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly.

Jeremiah 23:2

Therefore, thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, against the shepherds who shepherd my people: You have scattered my sheep and driven them away. You have not cared for them, but I will take care to punish your evil deeds.

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone; they are blind guides (of the blind). If a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a pit.”

Ezekiel 34:31

Yes, you are my flock: you people are the flock of my pasture, and I am your God—oracle of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 34:21

Because you push with flank and shoulder, and butt all the weak sheep with your horns until you drive them off,

Jeremiah 2:26

As the thief is shamed when caught, so shall the house of Israel be shamed: They, their kings, their princes, their priests and their prophets;

John 10:8

All who came [before me] are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.

Jeremiah 13:17

If you do not listen to this in your pride, I will weep many tears in secret; My eyes will run with tears for the Lord’s flock, led away to exile.

Ezekiel 36:38

Like sheep for sacrifice, like the sheep of Jerusalem on its feast days, the ruined cities shall be filled with flocks of people; then they shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 34:1

The word of the Lord came to me:

Zechariah 10:3

My wrath is kindled against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the Lord of hosts attends to the flock, the house of Judah, and will make them like a splendid horse in battle.