The shepherd was known for his feeding and protecting the flock (Jer 31:10; Ezek 34:2); for seeking out the lost sheep and for rescuing those which were attacked . Moses was a shepherd when God called him to lead Israel out of Egypt ( Exod 3:1 ).

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The Good Shepherd and His Sheep. 10 “Very truly I tell you Pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. 2 The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. 3 The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice.

YHWH was thought of as the shepherd of his people, and the image was used for the most important Biblical figures from Moses to David (see Nu 27:17; 2Sa 5:2; Ps 23; 78:70–72). Jesus may have been alluding more specifically to Eze 34, an entire chapter condemning the shepherds (leaders) of Judah.

The LORD Will Be Israel’s Shepherd - The word of the LORD came to me: “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel; prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Woe to you ...

11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. 12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.

Shepherd the Flock of God - So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: shepherd the ...

11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep. Read full chapter

23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

The Good and Evil Shepherds. 4 This is what the Lord my God says: “Go and care for the flock that is intended for slaughter. 5 The buyers slaughter their sheep without remorse. The sellers say, ‘Praise the Lord! Now I’m rich!’