InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Zec C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C12 C13 C14
Zec 11 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V16 V17
People tagged in the matching LV passage: God
OET-LV And_ YHWH _he/it_said to_me again take to/for_yourself(m) the_equipment_of a_shepherd foolish.
OET (OET-RV) After that, Yahweh told me, “Again, take the equipment of a simple shepherd for yourself,
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
כְּלִ֖י רֹעֶ֥ה אֱוִלִֽי
equipment_of shepherd foolish
Yahweh is speaking of a ruler of the people as if he were a shepherd. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [the equipment of a foolish ruler]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun
רֹעֶ֥ה אֱוִלִֽי
shepherd foolish
Yahweh is not referring to a specific foolish shepherd. He means foolish shepherds in general. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could use an expression that would be more natural in your language. Alternate translation: [foolish shepherds]
OET-LV And_ YHWH _he/it_said to_me again take to/for_yourself(m) the_equipment_of a_shepherd foolish.
OET (OET-RV) After that, Yahweh told me, “Again, take the equipment of a simple shepherd for yourself,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.