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Ezekiel 34:23 Cross-References

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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.

Ezekiel 34:23 (KJV)

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Davidson of Jesse (RUT 4:17), King of Israel (2SA 5:3)

Commentary on Ezekiel 34:23

God promises: '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.' This messianic prophecy promises a future Davidic shepherd-king. The phrase 'my servant David' cannot refer to the historical David (dead for 400+ years) but to David's greater Son—the Messiah. The singular 'one shepherd' contrasts with the many failed shepherds just condemned (34:2-10) and points to unity under one ruler. The verb 'feed' (ra'ah, רָעָה) means to shepherd, pasture, and provide for—comprehensive care. Jesus Christ fulfills t...

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