And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
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Verse 15 is found in chapter 11 of Zechariah. Breaking the second staff represents the separation between Judah and Israel. The foolish shepherd at the end embodies leadership that does not protect the flock, but abandons and exploits it.
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Und der HERR sprach zu mir: Nimm abermals das Gerät eines törichten Hirten.
Y díjome Jehová: Toma aún el hato de un pastor insensato;
Jehová me dijo: «Toma de nuevo los utensilios de un pastor insensato.
L'Eternel me dit: Prends encore l'équipage d'un pasteur insensé!
E il Signore mi disse: Prenditi ancora gli arnesi d’un pazzo pastore.
E o SENHOR disse-me: Toma ainda para ti o instrumento de um pastor insensato.
耶和華對我說:「你再把愚昧牧人所用的器具拿來,
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