“Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me?
Are the (A)birds of prey against her on every side?
Go, gather all the (B)beasts of the field,
Bring them to devour!
10 “Many (C)shepherds have ruined My (D)vineyard,
They have (E)trampled down My field;
They have made My (F)pleasant field
A desolate wilderness.
11 [a]It has been made a desolation,
Desolate, it (G)mourns [b]before Me;
The (H)whole land has been made desolate,
Because no man (I)lays it to heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 12:11 Lit One has made it
  2. Jeremiah 12:11 Or upon