5And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.


In Context

2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say to them, Thus said the Lord GOD to the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?

3 You eat the fat, and you clothe you with the wool, you kill them that are fed: but you feed not the flock.

4 The diseased have you not strengthened, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken, neither have you brought again that which was driven away, neither have you sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have you ruled them.

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

6 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill: yes, my flock was scattered on all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.

7 Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;

Ezekiel 34:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:5And they were scattered, because [there is] no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

34:5So they were scattered because there was no shepherd, and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild animals.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

34:5And my sheep were scattered, because there was no shepherd: and they became the prey of all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:5And they were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:5And they were scattered because there was no shepherd; and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:5And they were scattered, because there was no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:5And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became food to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:5They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:5And they are scattered from want of a shepherd, And are for food to every beast of the field, Yea, they are scattered.