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What do shepherds do?

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Shepherds are the watchers and caretakers of livestock such as sheep and goats. They protect the animals from danger, locate the missing members of the flock and even help the animals give birth. The shepherds are representations of Jesus Christ and the ways in which he takes care of us.

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