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# For the shepherds are stupid ... all their flock has been scattered
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Here the leaders of Israel are spoken of as if they were shepherds and the people of Israel are spoken of as if they were flocks of sheep. Alternate translation: "For the shepherds of our people are stupid ... all the people of their flock have been scattered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# all their flock has been scattered
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "and their enemies have scattered all their flock" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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