“Therefore, thus says the Lord God to them: Behold, I, I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
Ezekiel 34:21 - Revised Standard Version Because you push with side and shoulder, and thrust at all the weak with your horns, till you have scattered them abroad, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because ye have thrust with side and with shoulder, and pushed all the diseased with your horns, till ye have scattered them abroad; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because you push with side and with shoulder and thrust with your horns all those that have become weak and diseased, till you have scattered them abroad, American Standard Version (1901) Because ye thrust with side and with shoulder, and push all the diseased with your horns, till ye have scattered them abroad; Common English Bible You shove with shoulder and flank, and with your horns you ram all the weak sheep until you’ve scattered them outside. Catholic Public Domain Version For you have pushed with your sides and shoulders, and you have threatened all the weak cattle with your horns, until they were scattered abroad. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because you thrusted with sides and shoulders, and struck all the weak cattle with your horns, till they were scattered abroad: |
“Therefore, thus says the Lord God to them: Behold, I, I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
Therefore because you trample upon the poor and take from him exactions of wheat, you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.
Their hands are upon what is evil, to do it diligently; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.
Those who buy them slay them and go unpunished; and those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the Lord, I have become rich’; and their own shepherds have no pity on them.
His firstling bull has majesty, and his horns are the horns of a wild ox; with them he shall push the peoples, all of them, to the ends of the earth; such are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”