I have strayed like a lost sheep— seek Your servant. For I did not forget Your mitzvot.
1 Peter 2:25 - Tree of Life Version For you like sheep were going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For you were going astray like [so many] sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Guardian (the Bishop) of your souls. [Isa. 53:5, 6.] American Standard Version (1901) For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. Common English Bible Though you were like straying sheep, you have now returned to the shepherd and guardian of your lives. Catholic Public Domain Version For you were like wandering sheep. But now you have been turned back toward the Pastor and the Bishop of your souls. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For you were as sheep going astray; but you are now converted to the shepherd and bishop of your souls. |
I have strayed like a lost sheep— seek Your servant. For I did not forget Your mitzvot.
It will be like a hunted gazelle, or like sheep with no one gathering. Each will return to his own people, each will flee to his own country.
Like a shepherd, He tends His flock. He gathers the lambs in His arms carries them in his bosom, and gently guides nursing ewes.
But He was pierced because of our transgressions, crushed because of our iniquities. The chastisement for our shalom was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
We all like sheep have gone astray. Each of us turned to his own way. So Adonai has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
Therefore thus says Adonai, the God of Israel, about the shepherds who feed My people: “You have scattered My flock, driven them away, and have not taken care of them. I will soon visit on you the evil of your deeds.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
My sheep wandered through all the mountains and on every high hill. Over all the face of the earth My sheep were scattered. No one searched. No one sought.”
My servant David will be king over them. They will all have One Shepherd. They will walk in My ordinances and observe My rulings and do them.
Awake, O sword, against My shepherd, against the man who is My companion! It is a declaration of Adonai-Tzva’ot. Strike the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered! I will turn My hand against the little ones.
“What do you think? If a certain man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, won’t he leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go looking for the one that is straying?
When He saw the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
“Take care of yourselves and all the flock of which the Ruach ha-Kodesh has made you overseers, to shepherd the community of God—which He obtained with the blood of His own.
Now may the God of shalom, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep by the blood of an everlasting covenant, our Lord Yeshua,
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, take notice of Yeshua—the Emissary and Kohen Gadol we affirm.
He is able to empathize with the ignorant and deluded, since he himself also is subject to weakness.
Long ago they disobeyed while God kept waiting patiently, in the days of Noah as the ark was being built. In that ark a few (that is, eight souls) were brought safely through water.
When the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.