³ “I myself will gather the remnant^(A) of my flock out of all the countries where I have driven them and will bring them back to their pasture,^(B) where they will be fruitful and increase in number. ⁴ I will place shepherds^(C) over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid^(D) or terrified, nor will any be missing,^(E)” declares the Lord.

²¹ and say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will take the Israelites out of the nations where they have gone. I will gather them from all around and bring them back into their own land.^(A)