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From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: F By: James P. Boyd

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(Isa. 40:11¹¹He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. (Isaiah 40:11); Zech. 11:4⁴Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter; (Zechariah 11:4); Matt. 26:31³¹Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. (Matthew 26:31); Luke 12:32³²Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32); 1 Pet. 5:2-3²Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; ³Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. (1 Peter 5:2‑3))[SHEEP.]

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