For the shepherds have become senseless; they do not seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered. Cross References Jeremiah 2:8 The priests did not ask, 'Where is the LORD?' The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols. Jeremiah 22:30 This is what the LORD says: "Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah." Jeremiah 23:1 "Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!" declares the LORD. Jeremiah 23:2 Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: "You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD. Ezekiel 34:2 "Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who only feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed their flock? Ezekiel 34:5 They were scattered for lack of a shepherd, and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild beasts. Treasury of Scripture For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered. the pastors. Jeremiah 10:8,14 Jeremiah 2:8 Jeremiah 5:31 their. Jeremiah 23:1 Jeremiah 49:32 Jeremiah 50:17 |