Jeremiah 50:6
My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, causing them to roam the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
Note restingplace: Heb. place to lie down in
My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill. They have forgotten their resting place.
My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting-place.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- people
- Jeremiah 50:17; Psalm 119:176; Isaiah 53:6; Matthew 9:36; Matthew 10:6; Matthew 15:24; Matthew 18:11–13; Luke 15:4–7; 1 Peter 2:25
- their shepherds
- Jeremiah 10:21; Jeremiah 23:11–15; Isaiah 56:10–12; Ezekiel 34:4–12; Zechariah 11:4–9
- on the
- Jeremiah 2:20; Jeremiah 3:6, 23; Ezekiel 34:6
- have forgotten
- Jeremiah 2:32; Psalm 32:7; Psalm 90:1; Psalm 91:1; Psalm 116:7; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 32:2
- resting place
- Heb. place to lie down in.
- Psalm 23:2; Song of Songs 1:7, 8; Ezekiel 34:14, 25–28