NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For the pastorsra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) are become brutish ba`ar (baw-ar') to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish and have not sought darash (daw-rash') to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. therefore they shall not prosper sakal (saw-kal') to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent and all their flocks mir`iyth (meer-eeth') pasturage; concretely, a flock -- flock, pasture. shall be scattered puwts (poots) to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For the shepherds have become stupid And have not sought the LORD; Therefore they have not prospered, And all their flock is scattered. King James Bible For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the shepherds are stupid: they don't seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and their whole flock is scattered. International Standard Version Because the shepherds are stupid and don't seek the LORD, therefore, they don't prosper, and their flock is scattered. NET Bible For our leaders are stupid. They have not sought the LORD's advice. So they do not act wisely, and the people they are responsible for have all been scattered. GOD'S WORD® Translation The shepherds are foolish. They don't look to the LORD for help. That is why they won't succeed, and all their flocks will be scattered. King James 2000 Bible For the shepherds have become senseless, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered. Links Jeremiah 10:21Jeremiah 10:21 NIV Jeremiah 10:21 NLT Jeremiah 10:21 ESV Jeremiah 10:21 NASB Jeremiah 10:21 KJV |