King James Version

Ezekiel 34:19

And as for my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

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וְצֹאנִ֑יvetsoniand flockצֹאןconjunction, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and flock”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6629a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)(small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).מִרְמַ֤סmirmastread -ingמִרְמָסnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “tread -ing”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4823abasement (the act or the thing)tread (down) -ing, (to be) trodden (down) under foot.רַגְלֵיכֶם֙ragleykhemfootרֶגֶלnoun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “foot”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7272a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda[idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.תִּרְעֶ֔ינָהtireynahcompanionרָעָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “companion”, an unfinished actionH7462to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)[idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.וּמִרְפַּ֥שׂumirpasand that which...have fouledמִרְפָּשׂconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and that which...have fouled”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4833muddled waterthat which...have fouled.רַגְלֵיכֶ֖םragleykhemfootרֶגֶלnoun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “foot”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7272a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda[idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.תִּשְׁתֶּֽינָהtishteynahbanquetשָׁתָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “banquet”, an unfinished actionH8354to imbibe (literally or figuratively)[idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And as for My sheep, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And as for my sheep, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

Young’s Literal Translation

And My flock the trodden thing of your feet consumeth, And the trampled thing of your feet drinketh?

World English Bible

As for my sheep, they eat that which you have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which you have fouled with your feet.’

Darby Translation

And my sheep have to eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and to drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

Douay-Rheims

And my sheep were fed with that which you had trodden with your feet: and they drank what your feet had troubled.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And as for My sheep, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

So my sheep fed on that which ye had trampled with your feet; and they drank the water that had been disturbed by your feet.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὰ πρόβατά μου τὰ πατήματα τῶν ποδῶν ὑμῶν ἐνέμοντο, καὶ τὸ τεταραγμένον ὕδωρ ὑπὸ τῶν ποδῶν ὑμῶν ἔπινον.