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16 Indeed, I am about to raise up a shepherd in the land who will not take heed of the sheep headed to slaughter, will not seek the scattered, and will not heal the injured.[a] Moreover, he will not nourish the one that is healthy, but instead will eat the meat of the fat sheep[b] and tear off their hooves.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 11:16 tn Heb “the broken” (so KJV, NASB; NRSV “the maimed”).
  2. Zechariah 11:16 tn Heb “the fat [ones].” Cf. ASV “the fat sheep”; NIV “the choice sheep.”

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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