You (A)eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool, you (B)slaughter the fat sheep [a]without feeding the flock. Those who are sickly you have not strengthened, the diseased you have not healed, (C)the broken you have not bound up, the scattered you have not brought back, nor have you (D)searched for the lost; but with force and with violence you have [b]dominated them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 34:3 Lit you do not pasture
  2. Ezekiel 34:4 Or ruled

You eat the curds, clothe yourselves with the wool and slaughter the choice animals, but you do not take care of the flock.(A) You have not strengthened the weak or healed(B) the sick or bound up(C) the injured. You have not brought back the strays or searched for the lost. You have ruled them harshly and brutally.(D)

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