15 “‘And I will give you ^lshepherds ^mafter my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.

4 I will set ^bshepherds over them who will care for them, and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be missing, declares the Lord.

28 ⁿPay careful attention to yourselves and to all the ^oflock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God,¹ which he obtained with his own blood.²

11 And he gave ^cthe apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds¹ and teachers,²

2 shepherd the ^zflock of God that is among you, exercising oversight,^{1 a}not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you;² not for shameful gain, but eagerly;