Jeremiah 23:1-2

Revised Standard Version

Restoration after Exile

23 “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!” says the Lord. ² Therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who care for my people: “You have scattered my flock, and have driven them away, and you have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for your evil doings, says the Lord.