17 But (A)if you do not listen to it,
My soul will (B)weep in secret for such pride;
And my eyes will shed
And stream down tears,
Because the (C)flock of the Lord has been taken captive.

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Therefore this is what the Lord, the God of Israel says concerning the shepherds who are [a]tending My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not been concerned about them; behold, I am going to (A)call you to account for the (B)evil of your deeds,” declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 23:2 Lit shepherding

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