The Bible

 

Ezekiel 34:5

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5 They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.

Commentary

 

Wickedness

  

'Wickedness' signifies evil, and 'iniquity' signifies falsities.

(References: Apocalypse Explained 741)

Commentary

 

Require, of another

  

'To require of another' denotes the state when one thing is joined to another so that it cannot be separated.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 5010)