¹¹ “For this is what the Lord God says: See, I Myself will search for My flock and look for them.

¹⁶ “I will seek the lost,^(A) bring back the strays, bandage the injured,^(B) and strengthen the weak, but I will destroy^[a] the fat and the strong. I will shepherd them with justice.

³¹ “You are My flock, the human flock of My pasture, and I am your God.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.^(A)