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The LORD is my shepherd. I will not lack anything I need.

The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

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But the man who goes in through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.

But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives up his life for the sheep.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

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I am the good shepherd. I know my sheep, and my sheep know me,

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

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Save your people, and bless the ones who belong to you. Take care of them like a shepherd, and carry them forever.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

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And the LORD said to me: Now pick up the gear of a foolish shepherd.

And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.

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And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will be given the crown of glory, and it will never fade.

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

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He brought him from tending the mother sheep to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and of Israel, the people who belonged to him.

From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

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You were like sheep wandering away, but now you have come back to the Shepherd who watches over your souls.

For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

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Listen to us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead the people of Joseph like a flock of sheep. You who sit enthroned above the cherubim, show yourself.

Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

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Israel is stubborn, like a young cow that keeps pulling away. Now the LORD will feed them like a lamb in an open field.

For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.

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The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails driven in firmly. They are the collections of the masters of the assemblies, and they are given by one shepherd.

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

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So they were scattered, because there was no shepherd. Once they were scattered, they became food for every wild animal.

And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

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When he saw the crowds, he felt deep pity for them, because they were worn down and helpless, like sheep with no shepherd.

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

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All the nations will be gathered in front of him, and he will separate the people from one another, the way a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

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Now may the God of peace, who brought our Lord Jesus back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the covenant that lasts forever,

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

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He blessed Joseph and said, "May the God my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked before, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,

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I will put one shepherd over them, my servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them, and he will be their shepherd.

And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

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No one will ever live there again, from one generation to the next. No wandering herdsman will pitch his tent there, and no shepherd will bed his flock there.

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

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My servant David will be king over them, and they will all have one shepherd. They will live by my rules and carefully keep my laws.

And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.

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Jesus said to them, "Tonight you will all fall away and leave me. For the Scriptures say, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'

And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

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He will take care of his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arms and hold them close to his chest, and he will gently lead the mother sheep that are nursing.

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

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I say of Cyrus, "He is my shepherd, and he will do everything I want." I say of Jerusalem, "You will be rebuilt," and of the temple, "Your foundation will be laid."

That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.

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'And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are certainly not the least among the rulers of Judah. Out of you will come a leader who will shepherd my people Israel.'"

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

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I have other sheep that are not in this pen. I must bring them in too, and they will listen to my voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.

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