雅各卻說：「我主知道孩子們還小，而且，我還要照料正在哺乳的牛羊，如果整天趕路，牛羊會累死。

雅各对他说：“我主知道孩子们年幼娇嫩，牛羊也正在乳养的时候，若是催赶一天，群畜都必死了。

雅各对他说：“我主知道孩子们还年幼娇嫩，我的牛羊也正在哺乳中，只要催赶一天，群羊都会死了。

雅各对他说：“我主知道孩子们还年幼娇嫩，我的牛羊也正在哺乳中，只要催赶一天，群羊都会死了。

雅各却说：“我主知道孩子们还小，而且，我还要照料正在哺乳的牛羊，如果整天赶路，牛羊会累死。

雅各对他说：“我主知道孩子们还年幼娇嫩；牛羊也正在乳养的时候，需要我的照顾；如果要催赶它们走一天的路，恐怕所有牲畜都要死了。

雅各对他说：“我主知道：孩子们年幼娇嫩；还有正哺乳的牛羊需要我照管，只要催逼一天，整群牲畜就都死了。

雅各對他說：「我主知道孩子們年幼嬌嫩，牛羊也正在乳養的時候，若是催趕一天，羣畜都必死了。

雅各對他說：「我主知道孩子們還年幼嬌嫩，我的牛羊也正在哺乳中，只要催趕一天，羣羊都會死了。

雅各對他說：「我主知道孩子們還年幼嬌嫩，我的牛羊也正在哺乳中，只要催趕一天，羣羊都會死了。

雅各對他說：“我主知道孩子們還年幼嬌嫩；牛羊也正在乳養的時候，需要我的照顧；如果要催趕牠們走一天的路，恐怕所有牲畜都要死了。

雅各對他說：『我主知道孩子們嬌嫩，牛羊也正在我管餵奶的時候；把牠們催趕一天，整羣就都死了。

雅各對他說：「我主知道：孩子們年幼嬌嫩；還有正哺乳的牛羊需要我照管，只要催逼一天，整群牲畜就都死了。

曰、主知我之子女猶稚、而牛羊方字、若一日亟驅之、則羣畜盡死、

曰、主知我之子女猶稚、我之牛羊方字、若疾驅之一日、而群畜死矣。

曰、我主知諸子柔弱、牛羊方字、若疾驅之一日、則群畜悉死、

But Jacob said to him,“ My lord knows that the children are tender and that I must care for the ewes and cows that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard just one day, all the animals will die.

But Jacob said to him,“ You know that the children are young. You also know that I have to take care of the cows and female sheep that are feeding their little ones. If the animals are driven hard for just one day, all of them will die.

But Jacob said to him,“ My lord knows that the children are frail, and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day, all the flocks will die.

But Jacob replied,“ You can see, my lord, that some of the children are very young, and the flocks and herds have their young, too. If they are driven too hard, even for one day, all the animals could die.

Jacob replied,“ My lord knows that the children are weak, and I have nursing flocks and herds. If they are driven hard for one day, the whole herd will die.

But he said to him,“ My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds that are nursing are a matter of concern to me. And if they are driven hard just one day, all the flocks will die.

But Jacob said to him,“ My Lord knows that the children are weak, and the flocks and herds which are nursing are with me. And if the men should drive them hard one day, all the flock will die.

And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young: and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

Jacob replied,“ My lord knows that the children are weak, and I have nursing sheep and cattle. If they are driven hard for one day, the whole herd will die.

And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children[ are] tender, and the flocks and herds with young[ are] with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.

But Jacob said to him,“ My lord knows that the children are young, and that I have to look after the sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven too hard for even a single day, all the animals will die.

Jacob said to him,“ My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

祂像牧人一樣牧養自己的羊群，用臂膀把羊羔聚在一起，抱在懷中，溫柔地引導母羊。

主耶和華說，「我要親自餵養我的羊，讓他們得到安歇。我要尋找迷失的，領回分散的，包紮受傷的，醫治患病的，但我要消滅肥壯的。我要憑公義牧養他們。」

大衛說：「為耶和華建造的殿宇必須宏偉輝煌，聞名於世，而我的兒子所羅門年紀還輕、閱歷尚淺，所以我要為這殿預備材料。」因此，大衛在去世前為建殿預備了許多材料。

吃過早餐，耶穌對西門·彼得說：「約翰的兒子西門，你比這些人更愛我嗎？」彼得說：「主啊！是的，你知道我愛你。」耶穌對他說：「你要餵養我的小羊。」耶穌第二次問：「約翰的兒子西門，你愛我嗎？」彼得說：「主啊！是的，你知道我愛你。」耶穌說：「你要牧養我的羊。」耶穌第三次問：「約翰的兒子西門，你愛我嗎？」彼得因為耶穌一連三次這樣問他，就難過起來，於是對耶穌說：「主啊！你是無所不知的，你知道我愛你。」耶穌說：「你要餵養我的羊。

我要立我的僕人大衛做他們的牧人，他將牧養他們，做他們的牧人。我耶和華要做他們的上帝，我的僕人大衛要在他們當中做王，這是耶和華說的。「『我要跟他們立平安的約，除去地上的惡獸，讓他們在曠野安居，在叢林安睡。

義人顧惜自己的牲畜，惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。