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- "Turn,ª° O backslidingª children,ª saithª° the LORD;ª for¹ I¹ am marriedª° unto you: and I will takeª° you oneª of a city,ª¹ and twoª of a family,ª¹ and I will bringª° you to Zion:ª ... And I will giveª° you pastorsª° according to mine heart,ª which shall feedª° you with knowledgeª and understanding.ª°" {Jer 3:14-15} + "Thenª will I cast awayª° the seedª of Jacob,ª and Davidª my servant,ª [so] that I will not takeª°¹ [any] of his seedª¹ [to be] rulersª° over¹ the seedª of Abraham,ª Isaac,ª and Jacob:ª for¹ I will cause¹ their captivityª to return,ª°°° and have mercyª° on them." {Jer 33:26} + "He choseª° Davidª also his servant,ª and tookª° him from the sheepfolds:ªª¹ ... So he fedª° them according to the integrityª of his heart;ª and guidedª° them by the skilfulnessª of his hands.ª" {Psa 78:70-72} + "And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª [that] the Lordª shall set²° his handª againª° the second timeª to recoverª°¹ the remnantª of his people,ª which¹ shall be left,ª° from Assyria,ª¹ and from Egypt,ª¹ and from Pathros,ª¹ and from Cush,ª¹ and from Elam,ª¹ and from Shinar,ª¹ and from Hamath,ª¹ and from the islandsª¹ of the sea.ª" {Isa 11:11} + "And I will set upª° oneª shepherdª° over¹ them, and he shall feedª° them, [even]¹ my servantª David;ª he shall feedª° them, and he¹ shall be¹ their shepherd.ª° ... And yeª my flock,ª the flockª of my pasture,ª [are] men,ª [and] I¹ [am] your God,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 34:23-31} + "And I saidª° unto¹ her, Thou shalt abideª° for me manyª days;ª thou shalt not¹ play the harlot,ª° and thou shalt not¹ beª° for [another] man:ª so [will] I¹ also¹ [be] for¹ thee. ... Afterwardª shall the childrenª of Israelª return,ª° and seekª°¹ the LORDª their God,ª and Davidª their king;ª and shall fearª°¹ the LORDª and his goodnessª in the latterª days.ª" {Hsa 3:3-5} + "But thou,¹ Bethlehemª Ephratah,ª [though] thou be¹ littleª among the thousandsª of Judah,ª [yet] out of¹ thee shall he come forthª° unto me [that is] to be¹ rulerª° in Israel;ª whose goings forthª [have been] from of old,ª¹ from everlasting.ªª¹" {Mic 5:2} + "And he shall standª° and feedª° in the strengthª of the LORD,ª in the majestyª of the nameª of the LORDª his God;ª and they shall abide:ª° for¹ now¹ shall he be greatª° unto¹ the endsª of the earth.ª ... And this¹ [man] shall be¹ the peace,ª when¹ the Assyrianª shall comeª° into our land:ª and when¹ he shall treadª° in our palaces,ª then shall we raiseª° against¹ him sevenª shepherds,ª° and eightª principalª men.ª" {Mic 5:4-5} + "Feedª° thy peopleª with thy rod,ª the flockª of thine heritage,ª which dwellª° solitarilyª [in] the wood,ª in the midstª of Carmel:ª let them feedª° [in] Bashanª and Gilead,ª as in the daysª of old.ª" {Mic 7:14} + "Soª whenª they had dined,ª° Jesusª saithª° to Simonª Peter,ª Simon,ª [son] of Jonas,ª lovest¹ thou²° meª more¹ than² these?² He¹ saithª° unto him,ª Yea,ª Lord;ª thouª knowestª° thatª I loveª° thee.ª He saithª° unto him,ª Feedª° myª lambs.ª ... He saithª° unto himª the¹ third² time,¹ Simon,ª [son] of Jonas,ª lovestª° thou me?ª Peterª was grievedª° becauseª he saidª° unto him²¹ the¹ third² time,¹ Lovestª° thou me?ª Andª he saidª° unto him,ª Lord,ª thouª knowest²°¹ all things;ª thouª knowest²°¹ thatª I loveª° thee.ª Jesusª saithª° unto him,ª Feedª° myª sheep.ª" {Jhn 21:15-17} + "Take heedª° thereforeª unto yourselves,ª andª to allª the¹ flock,ª overª the whichª the¹ Holyª Ghostª hath madeª° youª overseers,ª to feedª° the¹ churchª of God,ª whichª he hath purchasedª° withª his ownª blood.ª ... Forª Iª knowª° this,ª thatª afterª myª departingª shall grievousª wolvesª enter inª° amongª you,ª notª sparingª° the¹ flock.ª" {Act 20:28-29} + "The eldersª which¹ are amongª youª I exhort,ª° who² am also an elder,ª andª a witnessª of the¹ sufferingsª of Christ,ª and¹ also² a partakerª of the gloryª that shallª° be revealed:ª° ... Andª when the¹ chief Shepherdª shall appear,ª° ye shall receiveª° a crownª of gloryª that fadeth not away.ª" {1Pe 5:1-4}
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