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Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to the leaders of Israel.
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## thus says the Lord Yahweh ##
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See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:10](../03/10.md).
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## Behold ##
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The word “behold” here alerts the shepherds to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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## will seek out ##
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"will look for"
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## within the midst of his scattered flock ##
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"with his scattered flock"
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## scattered ##
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The flock is not is one place. The sheep and the goats are in many different places where they are lost and in danger.
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## on the day of clouds and darkness ##
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"on the cloudy and dark day." This refers to when many disasters happened. AT: "when terrible disasters happened to them."
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## bring them ##
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"bring my sheep and my goats"
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## from among the peoples ##
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"from the places where they lived with other peoples"
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## your land ##
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AT: "their land"
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## pastures ##
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land that has grass and small plants that sheep and goats can eat
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## settlement ##
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a place where people live. Usually they live in houses in a settlement. AT: "village" |