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For the teraphim[a] utter nonsense,
    and the diviners see lies;
the dreamers tell false dreams
    and give empty consolation.
Therefore the people[b] wander like sheep;
    they suffer for lack of a shepherd.(A)

My anger is hot against the shepherds,
    and I will punish the leaders,[c]
for the Lord of hosts cares for his flock, the house of Judah,
    and will make them like his proud war horse.(B)
Out of them shall come the cornerstone,
    out of them the tent peg,
out of them the battle bow,
    out of them every commander.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 10.2 Or household gods
  2. 10.2 Heb they
  3. 10.3 Or male goats