Jeremiah 23:1
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.In other versions
Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith Jehovah.
ASV
A curse is on the keepers who are causing the destruction and loss of the sheep of my field, says the Lord.
BBE
Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith Jehovah.
DBY
Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says Yahweh.
WEB
Wo to shepherds destroying, And scattering the flock of My pasture, An affirmation of Jehovah.
YLT
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the LORD.
ENG
Woe be to the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
WBT
“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD.
BSB
In context
1Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
2Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.
3And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.