29:16 It will never again be Israel’s source of confidence, but a reminder of how they sinned by turning to Egypt for help. 1 Then they will know that I am the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 34:12
34:12 As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out my flock. I will rescue them from all the places where they have been scattered on a cloudy, dark day. 2
1 tnHeb “reminding of iniquity when they turned after them.”
2 sn The imagery may reflect the overthrow of the Israelites by the Babylonians in 587/6 b.c.