Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to the leaders of Israel.

## have diseases ##

Possible meanings are 1) "are sick" or 2) "are weak"

## bind up ##

wrap a cloth around a broken bone or wound

## the ones who are broken ##

AT: "the sheep that have broken bones" or "the sheep that are injured"

## you do not restore ##

"you do not bring back"

## the outcast ##

"the sheep that have been chased away" or "the weak sheep that stronger sheep have chased away"

## the lost ##

AT: "the sheep or goat that has gotten lost" or "the ones that have wandered away"

## through strength and violence ##

"forcefully and cruelly"

## without a shepherd ##

"because they did not have a shepherd." AT: "because you did not do what the shepherd should do."

## they became food for all the living beasts in the fields ##

AT: "all of the wild animals could attack and eat them"

## it is dispersed over the entire surface of the earth ##

"my flock is spread out all over the earth"