Jeremiah 23:1
Woe to shepherds destroying, And scattering the flock of My pasture, An affirmation of Jehovah.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- מִרְעִיתmirʻîythpasturage; concretely, a flock
- הוֹיhôwyoh!
- פּוּץpûwtsto dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
- רָעָהrâʻâhto tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); ge
- אָבַדʼâbadproperly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
- צֹאןtsôʼna collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
- נְאֻםnᵉʼuman oracle
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 10:21, Zec 11:15–17, Ezk 34:2–10, Ezk 13:3, Mat 9:36, Jer 22:22, Jer 12:10, Luk 11:42–52