Jeremiah 23:1

Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 23:1

BSB
"Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!" declares the LORD.
AKJV
Woe be to the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! said the LORD.
CPDV
"Woe to the shepherds who scatter and tear apart the sheep of my pasture, says the Lord.
ERV
Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
NHEB
"Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture." says the LORD.
SMT
Wo to the shepherds destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture! says Jehovah.

Commentary for Jeremiah 23:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 23:1
Summary
Leaders who harm their charges face divine anger
Event
Pronouncing woe on negligent leaders
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment