rsv Ezekiel:34:18-25
rsv@Ezekiel:34:18 @ Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pasture; and to drink of clear water, that you must foul the rest with your feet?
rsv@Ezekiel:34:19 @ And must my sheep eat what you have trodden with your feet, and drink what you have fouled with your feet?
rsv@Ezekiel:34:20 @ "Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD to them: Behold, I, I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
rsv@Ezekiel:34:21 @ Because you push with side and shoulder, and thrust at all the weak with your horns, till you have scattered them abroad,
rsv@Ezekiel:34:22 @ I will save my flock, they shall no longer be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep.
rsv@Ezekiel:34:23 @ And I will set up over them one shepherd, my servant David, and he shall feed them: he shall feed them and be their shepherd.
rsv@Ezekiel:34:24 @ And I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David shall be prince among them; I, the LORD, have spoken.
rsv@Ezekiel:34:25 @ "I will make with them a covenant of peace and banish wild beasts from the land, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.