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.
Ver. 6. My people have been lost sheep.] Per avis peccatorum aberrantes; lost in the maze of sin and misery.
Their shepherds have caused them to go astray.] True also of Papists and sectaries, miserably misled by their pretended pastors - impostors rather.