As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely forasmuch as my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the beasts of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my sheep;

[As] I¹ live,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª surely¹¹ because¹ my flockª became¹ a prey,ª and my flockª became¹ meatª to every¹ beastª of the field,ª because [there was] no¹¹ shepherd,ª° neither¹ did my shepherdsª° searchª°¹ for my flock,ª but the shepherdsª° fedª° themselves, and fedª° not¹ my flock;ª

As I¹ liue,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª surely¹¹ because¹ my flockeª became¹ a pray,ª and my flockeª became¹ meateª to euery¹ beastª of the field,ª because [there was] no¹¹ shepheard,ª° neither¹ did my shepheardsª° searchª°¹ for my flocke,ª but the shepheardsª° fedª° themselues, and fedª° not¹ my flocke:ª

[As] I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became meat to all the wild beasts of the field, because there were no shepherds, and the shepherds sought not out my sheep, and the shepherds fed themselves, but fed not my sheep.

[As] I¹ live,ª saithª° ´Áđönäy אֲדֹנָיª Yähwè יָהוֶה,ª surely¹¹ because¹ my flockª became¹ a prey,ª and my flockª became¹ meatª to every¹ beastª of the field,ª because [there was] no¹¹ shepherd,ª° neither¹ did my shepherdsª° searchª°¹ for my flock,ª but the shepherdsª° fedª° themselves, and fedª° not¹ my flock;ª

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