Jeremiah 10:21
For the shepherds have become brutish, And Jehovah they have not sought, Therefore they have not acted wisely, And all their flock is scattered.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- מִרְעִיתmirʻîythpasturage; concretely, a flock
- שָׂכַלsâkalto be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
- בָּעַרbâʻarto kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); to be(-come) brutish
- רָעָהrâʻâhto tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); ge
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 34:2–10, Jer 12:10, Jer 23:1–2, Isa 56:10–12, Zec 13:7, Zec 10:3, Jer 23:9–32, Jhn 10:12–13