Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I will tend My flock and let them lie down.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

New American Standard Bible

I will feed My flock and I will lead them to rest,” declares the Lord God.

King James Version

I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord GOD.

International Standard Version

I will feed my sheep and give them rest,' declares the Lord GOD.

A Conservative Version

I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lay down, says lord LORD.

American Standard Version

I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Amplified

I will feed My flock and I will let them lie down [to rest],” says the Lord God.

Bible in Basic English

I myself will give food to my flock, and I will give them rest, says the Lord.

Darby Translation

I will myself feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

I will feed my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord Jehovah.

King James 2000

I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord GOD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{I myself} will feed my flock and {I myself} will allow them to lie down," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

I will feed My flock, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will feed my sheep myself, and bring them to their rest, sayeth the LORD God.

NET Bible

I myself will feed my sheep and I myself will make them lie down, declares the sovereign Lord.

New Heart English Bible

I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down," says the Lord GOD.

The Emphasized Bible

myself will tend my flock. And, I, myself will cause them to lie down, Declareth My Lord Yahweh:

Webster

I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord GOD.

World English Bible

I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

I feed My flock, and cause them to lie down, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I will feed
רעה 
Ra`ah 
Usage: 171

my flock
צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

and I will cause them to lie down
רבץ 
Rabats 
Usage: 30

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prophecy Concerning Israel's Shepherds And Sheep

14 I will tend them with good pasture, and their grazing place will be on Israel’s lofty mountains. There they will lie down in a good grazing place; they will feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel. 15 I will tend My flock and let them lie down.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. 16 “I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bandage the injured, and strengthen the weak, but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will shepherd them with justice.



Cross References

Psalm 23:1-2

A Davidic psalm.The Lord is my shepherd;
there is nothing I lack.

Song of Songs 1:7-8

Tell me, you, the one I love:
Where do you pasture your sheep?
Where do you let them rest at noon?
Why should I be like one who veils herself
beside the flocks of your companions?

Isaiah 11:6-7

The wolf will live with the lamb,
and the leopard will lie down with the goat.
The calf, the young lion, and the fatling will be together,
and a child will lead them.

Isaiah 27:10

For the fortified city will be deserted,
pastures abandoned and forsaken like a wilderness.
Calves will graze there,
and there they will spread out and strip its branches.

Isaiah 65:9-10

I will produce descendants from Jacob,
and heirs to My mountains from Judah;
My chosen ones will possess it,
and My servants will dwell there.

Jeremiah 3:15

I will give you shepherds who are loyal to Me, and they will shepherd you with knowledge and skill.

Ezekiel 34:23

I will appoint over them a single shepherd, My servant David, and he will shepherd them. He will tend them himself and will be their shepherd.

Hosea 2:18

On that day I will make a covenant for them
with the wild animals, the birds of the sky,
and the creatures that crawl on the ground.
I will shatter bow, sword,
and weapons of war in the land
and will enable the people to rest securely.

Zephaniah 3:13

The remnant of Israel will no longer
do wrong or tell lies;
a deceitful tongue will not be found
in their mouths.
But they will pasture and lie down,
with nothing to make them afraid.

John 21:15

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said to Him, “You know that I love You.”

“Feed My lambs,” He told him.

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