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14 Then I snapped in two my second staff, Union, breaking the kinship between Judah and Israel.

15 The Lord said to me: This time take the gear of a foolish shepherd.(A) 16 For I am raising up a shepherd in the land who will take no note of those that disappear, nor seek the strays, nor heal the injured,(B) nor feed the exhausted; but he will eat the flesh of the fat ones and tear off their hoofs!

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14 Then I broke my second staff called Union, breaking the family bond between Judah and Israel.

15 Then the Lord said to me, “Take again the equipment of a foolish shepherd. 16 For I am going to raise up a shepherd over the land who will not care for the lost, or seek the young, or heal the injured, or feed the healthy, but will eat the meat of the choice sheep, tearing off their hooves.

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