Ezekiel 34 · Verse 13

Ezekiel 34:13

And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
Ezekiel 34:13, King James Version

Ezekiel 34:13 in other translations

BSBI will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the settlements of the land.
WEBI will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
ASVAnd I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land; and I will feed them upon the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
YLTAnd brought them out from the peoples, And have gathered them from the lands, And brought them unto their own ground, And have fed them on mountains of Israel, By streams, and by all dwellings of the land.
DARBYAnd I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land; and I will feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the water-courses, and in all the habitable places of the country.
BBEAnd I will take them out from among the peoples, and get them together from the countries, and will take them into their land; and I will give them food on the mountains of Israel by the water-streams and wherever men are living in the country.
WebsterAnd I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.

What does Ezekiel 34:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
13. And I will bring them out from the people, &c.--(Eze 28:25; 36:24; 37:21, 22; Is 65:9, 10; Jr 23:3).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 13 I will - feed them upon the mountains - When I bring back the people from their captivity, I will raise up to them a holy and diligent priesthood, who shall in all places give them sound instruction. But this, and some of the following promises, belong to the Christian Church, as we shall find below.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 34:7-16

The Lord declared that he intended mercy towards the scattered flock. Doubtless this, in the first place, had reference to the restoration of the Jews. It also represented the good Shepherd's tender care of the souls of his people. He finds them in their days of darkness and ignorance, and brings them to his fold. He comes to their relief in times of persecution and temptation. He leads them in the ways of…

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Ezekiel 34:13 in the original Hebrew

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וְהוֹצֵאתִ֣יםve.ho.tze.Timand I will bring out themH3318
מִן\־min-fromH4480
הָעַמִּ֗יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH5971
וְקִבַּצְתִּים֙ve.ki.batz.Timand I will gather themH6908
מִן\־min-fromH4480
הָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.Tzotthe landsH776
וַהֲבִיאֹתִ֖יםva.ha.vi.'o.Timand I will bring themH935
אֶל\־'el-toH413
אַדְמָתָ֑ם'ad.ma.Tamown land theirH127
וּרְעִיתִים֙u.re.'i.Timand I will shepherd themH7462
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הָרֵ֣יha.Rei[the] mountains ofH2022
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
בָּאֲפִיקִ֕יםba.'a.fi.Kimin the ravinesH650
וּבְכֹ֖לu.ve.Kholand in allH3605
מוֹשְׁבֵ֥יmo.she.Vei[the] habitable places ofH4186
הָאָֽרֶץ\׃ha.'A.retzthe landH776

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Ezekiel 34:13

  • Ezekiel 28:25-26

    Thus saith the Lord God; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob. And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I am the Lord their God.

  • Ezekiel 11:17

    Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord God; I will even gather you from the people, and assemble you out of the countries where ye have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.

  • Isaiah 11:11-16

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea. And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth. The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim. But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them. …

  • Zephaniah 3:19-20

    Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.

  • Psalms 106:47

    Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.

  • Jeremiah 32:37

    Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:

  • Jeremiah 23:3-4

    And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase. And I will set up shepherds over them which shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be lacking, saith the Lord.

  • Ezekiel 36:24

    For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.

  • Amos 9:14

    And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

  • Jeremiah 30:3

    For, lo, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the Lord: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.

  • Isaiah 65:9-10

    And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there. And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

  • Ezekiel 39:27

    When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies’ lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations;

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will bring.
11:17; 20:41; 28:25,26; 36:24; 37:21,22; 38:8; 39:27; Ps 106:47
Isa 11:11-16; 65:9,10; 66:19,20; Jer 23:3,4,8; 30:3,18; 31:8; 32:37
Am 9:14; Zep 3:19,20
and feed.
18-25; Mic 7:14,15

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Context

  • Ezekiel 34:12

    As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

  • Ezekiel 34:13

    And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.

  • Ezekiel 34:14

    I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel.

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Ezekiel 34:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y yo las sacaré de los pueblos, y las juntaré de las tierras: y las meteré en su tierra, y las apacentaré en los montes de Israel por las riberas, y en todas las habitaciones del país.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et je les ferai sortir d’entre les peuples, et je les rassemblerai des pays, et les amènerai dans leur terre; et je les paîtrai sur les montagnes d’Israël, auprès des ruisseaux et dans toutes les habitations du pays;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und ich werde sie herausführen aus den Völkern und sie aus den Ländern sammeln und sie in ihr Land bringen; und ich werde sie weiden auf den Bergen Israels, in den Tälern und an allen Wohnplätzen des Landes.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Et educam eas de populis, et congregabo eas de terris, et inducam eas in terram suam, et pascam eas in montibus Israël, in rivis, et in cunctis sedibus terræ.