He promised to collect his people from the lands to which they had been scattered, as a shepherd collects his sheep. “ I will bring them... in onto their soil and feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the streambeds, ” he assured them. ​ — Ezekiel 34: 13.
הוא הבטיח לקבץ את עמו מן הגולה כשם שרועה מקבץ את צאנו: ” והביאותים אל אדמתם ורעיתים אל הרי ישראל, באפיקים ” (‏ יחזקאל ל ” ד: 13‏) .‏