7He said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet, 43:7 Ps 47:8 where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. 43:7 Ezk 37:26–28 The house of Israel and their kings will no longer defile my holy name by their religious prostitution and by the corpses 43:7 Or monuments, also in v. 9,43:7 Lv 26:30; Ezk 6:5,13 of their kings at their high places. 43:7 Some Hb mss, Theod, Tg read their death,43:7 Ezk 6:3–5
25You will offer a goat for a sin offering each day for seven days. 43:25 Ex 29:35–37; Lv 8:33 A young bull and a ram from the flock, both unblemished, are also to be offered.
27and complete the days of purification. Then on the eighth day 43:27 Lv 9:1 and afterward, the priests will offer your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar, and I will accept you." 43:27 Ezk 20:40 This is the declaration of the Lord God.
2"Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says to the shepherds: Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who have been feeding themselves! 34:2 Jr 23:1 Shouldn’t the shepherds feed their flock?
18Isn’t it enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Or isn’t it enough that you drink the clear water? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?
31You are my flock, the human flock of my pasture, and I am your God. This is the declaration of the Lord God.’ " 34:31 Ps 100:3; Jr 23:1
9Israel, 115:9 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr read House of Israel trust in the Lord! 115:9 Ps 118:2He is their help and shield. 115:9 Gn 15:1; Dt 33:29; Ps 3:3; 5:12; 18:2; 28:7; 33:20; 119:114
10House of Aaron, trust in the Lord! 115:10 Ps 118:3; 135:19He is their help and shield. 115:10–11 Ps 33:20
11You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord! 115:11 Ps 22:23; 118:4He is their help and shield.
4He will cover you with his feathers;you will take refuge under his wings. 91:4 Ps 57:1; 63:7His faithfulness will be a protective shield. 91:4 Ps 5:12
9Because you have made the Lord — my refuge, 91:9 Ps 18:2; 62:7–8the Most High — your dwelling place, 91:9 Ps 121:5
5He set it up as a decree for Josephwhen he went throughout 81:5 Or he gained authority over the land of Egypt. 81:5 Ps 78:5; 122:4I heard an unfamiliar language:
7You called out in distress, and I rescued you;I answered you from the thundercloud. 81:7 Ex 14:24; 20:18–20I tested you at the Waters of Meribah. 81:7 Ex 17:1–7; Nm 20:2–13Selah
10I am the Lord your God,who brought you up from the land of Egypt. 81:10 Ex 20:2; Dt 5:6Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. 81:10 Ps 78:25; 107:9
1Listen, Shepherd of Israel,who leads Joseph like a flock; 80:1 Ezk 34:11,16,31you who sit enthroned between the cherubim, 80:1 Ps 99:1shine 80:1 Dt 33:2; Ps 94:1
2on Ephraim,Benjamin, and Manasseh. 80:2 Nm 2:17–24Rally your power and come to save us. 80:2 Ps 35:23; 106:47; 118:25
14Return, God of Armies. 80:14 Ps 6:4; 90:13Look down from heaven and see;take care of this vine,
10My heart races, my strength leaves me,and even the light of my eyes has faded. 38:10 Or and the light of my eyes — even that is not with me,38:10 Ps 6:7; 69:3; 88:9
13I am like a deaf person; I do not hear.I am like a speechless personwho does not open his mouth. 38:13 Ps 39:2,9
16For I said, "Don’t let them rejoice over me —those who are arrogant toward me when I stumble." 38:16 Ps 13:4; 35:26