Ezekiel 34:3 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

You take all the good stuff for yourselves — the best food, the nicest clothes, you even get rid of the healthy ones — but you don't actually take care of the people you're supposed to be looking after.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Called out for taking everything while giving nothing back to the people who need you.

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