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10 The leaders who are to guard the people are blind;
    they don’t know what they are doing.
All of them are like quiet dogs
    that don’t know how to bark.
They lie down and dream
    and love to sleep.
11 They are like hungry dogs
    that are never satisfied.
They are like shepherds
    who don’t know what they are doing.
They all have gone their own way;
    all they want to do is satisfy themselves.

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10 Israel’s watchmen(A) are blind,
    they all lack knowledge;(B)
they are all mute dogs,
    they cannot bark;
they lie around and dream,
    they love to sleep.(C)
11 They are dogs with mighty appetites;
    they never have enough.
They are shepherds(D) who lack understanding;(E)
    they all turn to their own way,(F)
    they seek their own gain.(G)

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