Ezekiel 34:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

The shepherds — The rulers of the people kings, magistrates, and princes; as also priests, and prophets. Of Israel — The two tribes, and the few out of the ten that adhere to the house of David. That feed — Contrive their own ease, advantage, and honour.

Ezekiel 34:2

2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?