As for You, Lord, You know me; You see me.(A)
You test whether my heart is with You.(B)
Drag the wicked away like sheep to slaughter(C)
and set them apart for the day of killing.

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Yet you know me, Lord;
    you see me and test(A) my thoughts about you.
Drag them off like sheep(B) to be butchered!
    Set them apart for the day of slaughter!(C)

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34 Wail, you shepherds, and cry out.
Roll in the dust,[a](A) you leaders of the flock.
Because the days of your slaughter have come,
you will fall and become shattered like a precious vase.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:34 This custom demonstrated mourning.

34 Weep and wail, you shepherds;(A)
    roll(B) in the dust, you leaders of the flock.
For your time to be slaughtered(C) has come;
    you will fall like the best of the rams.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:34 Septuagint; Hebrew fall and be shattered like fine pottery