- the sheep:
- "So we¹ thy peopleª and sheepª of thy pastureª will give thee thanksª° for ever:ª we will shew forthª° thy praiseª to all² generations.ª" {Psa 79:13} + "For¹ he¹ [is] our God;ª and we¹ [are] the peopleª of his pasture,ª and the sheepª of his hand.ª To dayª if¹ ye will hearª° his voice,ª" {Psa 95:7} + "Knowª° ye that¹ the LORDª he¹ [is] God:ª [it is] he¹ [that] hath madeª° us, and not¹ we ourselves;¹ [we are] his people,ª and the sheepª of his pasture.ª" {Psa 100:3} + "All¹ we like sheepª have gone astray;ª° we have turnedª° every oneª to his own way;ª and the LORDª hath laidª° on him¹ the iniquityª of us all.¹" {Isa 53:6} + "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 34:31} + "Whatª manª ofª you,ª havingª° an hundredª sheep,ª ifª he loseª° oneª ofª them,ª doth²° notª leaveª° the¹ ninety and nineª inª the¹ wilderness,ª andª goª° afterª that which is lost,ª° untilª he findª° it?ª ... Andª when he comethª°² home,ª he calleth togetherª° [his] friendsª andª neighbours,ª sayingª° unto them,ª Rejoice²° with¹ me;ª forª I have foundª° myª sheepª which² was lost.ª°" {Lke 15:4-6}
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