Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
Bible References
Woe
Jeremiah 2:8 “The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
And those who handle the lawdid not know Me;
Therulers also transgressed against Me,
And theprophets prophesied by Baal
And walked afterthings that did not profit.
And those who handle the law
The
And the
And walked after
Ezekiel 13:3
Thus says the Lord God, “Woe to the foolish prophets who are following their own spirit and have seen nothing.
Ezekiel 34:2
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to those shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock?
Zechariah 11:17 “Woe to the worthless shepherd
Who leaves the flock!
Asword will be on his arm
And on his right eye!
Hisarm will be totally withered
And his right eye will beblind.”
Who leaves the flock!
A
And on his right eye!
His
And his right eye will be
Matthew 23:13 “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven from people; for you do not enter in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.
Luke 11:42 “But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, and yet disregard justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.
Pastors
Jeremiah 23:2
Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel concerning the shepherds who are tending My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them; behold, I am about to attend to you for the evil of your deeds,” declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 2:8 “The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
And those who handle the lawdid not know Me;
Therulers also transgressed against Me,
And theprophets prophesied by Baal
And walked afterthings that did not profit.
And those who handle the law
The
And the
And walked after
Jeremiah 10:21 For the shepherds have become stupid
Andhave not sought the Lord;
Therefore they have not prospered,
Andall their flock is scattered.
And
Therefore they have not prospered,
And
Jeremiah 12:10 “Many shepherds have ruined My vineyard,
They havetrampled down My field;
They have made Mypleasant field
A desolate wilderness.
They have
They have made My
A desolate wilderness.
Jeremiah 22:22 “The wind will sweep away all your shepherds,
And yourlovers will go into captivity;
Then you will surely beashamed and humiliated
Because of all your wickedness.
And your
Then you will surely be
Because of all your wickedness.
Jeremiah 25:34 “Wail, you shepherds, and cry;
Andwallow in ashes, you masters of the flock;
For the days of yourslaughter and your dispersions have come,
And you will fall like a choice vessel.
And
For the days of your
And you will fall like a choice vessel.
Jeremiah 50:6 “My people have become lost sheep;
Their shepherds have led them astray.
They have made them turn aside on themountains;
They have gone along from mountain to hill
And have forgotten theirresting place.
They have made them turn aside on the
They have gone along from mountain to hill
And have forgotten their
Isaiah 56:9 All you beasts of the field,
All you beasts in the forest,
Come to eat.
All you beasts in the forest,
Come to eat.
Ezekiel 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have devoured lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in the midst of her.
Ezekiel 34:2
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to those shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock?
Micah 3:11 Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe,
Herpriests instruct for a price
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“Is not the Lord in our midst?
Calamity will not come upon us.”
Her
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“
Calamity will not come upon us.”
Zephaniah 3:3 Her princes within her are roaring lions,
Her judges arewolves at evening;
They leave nothing for the morning.
Her judges are
They leave nothing for the morning.
Zechariah 11:5
Those who buy them slay them and go unpunished, and each of those who sell them says, ‘Blessed be the Lord, for I have become rich!’ And their own shepherds have no pity on them.
Matthew 9:36 Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd.
Matthew 15:14 Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.