¹⁶^dI will seek that which was lost, and ^dbring again that which was driven away, and ^dwill bind up that which was broken, and ^dwill strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy ^ethe fat and the strong; I will feed them ^fwith judgment.

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Ezekiel 34:16: I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I will strengthen the weak, and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them in justice.

Footnotes

dSee ver. 4. So Mic. 4:6.
dSee ver. 4. So Mic. 4:6.
dSee ver. 4. So Mic. 4:6.
dSee ver. 4. So Mic. 4:6.
eSo Isai. 10:16. Comp. Amos 4:1.
f Jer. 10, 24. Comp. ver. 17, 20, 22.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I will strengthen the weak, and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them in justice.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak, but the sleek and the strong I will destroy. I will shepherd the flock with justice.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will search for my lost ones who strayed away, and I will bring them safely home again. I will bandage the injured and strengthen the weak. But I will destroy those who are fat and powerful. I will feed them, yes—feed them justice!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the scattered, and I will bind up the one hurt, and I will strengthen the sick; and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed her with justice.”