Quotes about Leadership
who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,
— Isaiah 63:12
who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble?
— Isaiah 63:13
“And I will select some of them as priests and Levites,” says the LORD.
— Isaiah 66:21
The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah,
— Jeremiah 1:2
See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”
— Jeremiah 1:10
Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
— Jeremiah 1:18
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?
— Jeremiah 5:31
For the shepherds have become senseless; they do not seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.
— Jeremiah 10:21
What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?
— Jeremiah 13:21
But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
— Jeremiah 17:16
This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and stand at the gate of the people, through which the kings of Judah go in and out; and stand at all the other gates of Jerusalem.
— Jeremiah 17:19
Then you are to shatter the jar in the presence of the men who accompany you,
— Jeremiah 19:10