Buy on amazon-Click! Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will run away because of Me, for it is written: I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.”   – Matthew 26:31 (HCSB) On the night of His arrest, Jesus quotes Zechariah 13:7 —a prophecy foretelling the wounding of the Shepherd  and the scattering of the sheep. He applies it to Himself, not with reluctance but with sober clarity. He is the Shepherd  of the flock, the one who leads,