Psalm 78:71-72
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71 From [a](A)the care of the [b]ewes (B)with nursing lambs He brought him
To (C)shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel (D)His inheritance.
72 So he shepherded them according to the (E)integrity of his heart,
And guided them with his skillful hands.
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- Psalm 78:71 Lit following
- Psalm 78:71 Lit ewes that wet-nurse, He
Isaiah 40:11
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11 Like a shepherd He will (A)tend His flock,
In His arm He will gather the lambs
And carry them in the fold of His robe;
He will gently lead the nursing ewes.
Ezekiel 34:14-15
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14 I will feed them in a (A)good pasture, and their grazing place will be on the mountain heights of Israel. There they will lie down in a good grazing place and feed in [a](B)rich pasture on the mountains of Israel. 15 I Myself will (C)feed My flock and I Myself will [b]lead them to rest,” declares the Lord God.
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- Ezekiel 34:14 Lit fat
- Ezekiel 34:15 Lit let them lie down
John 10:11
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11 “(A)I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd (B)lays down His life for the sheep.
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John 21:15-17
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The Love Question
15 Now when they had (A)finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you [a](B)love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I [b]love You.” He *said to him, “Tend (C)My lambs.” 16 He *said to him again, a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you [c]love Me?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I [d]love You.” He *said to him, “(D)Shepherd My sheep.” 17 He *said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you [e]love Me?” Peter was [f]hurt because He said to him (E)the third time, “Do you [g]love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, (F)You know all things; You know that I [h]love You.” Jesus *said to him, “(G)Tend My sheep.
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- John 21:15 Gr agapao
- John 21:15 Gr phileo
- John 21:16 Gr agapao
- John 21:16 Gr phileo
- John 21:17 Gr phileo
- John 21:17 Or distressed
- John 21:17 Gr phileo
- John 21:17 Gr phileo
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