18. “Is it not enough for you to have eaten up the good pasture, and the rest of your pasture you trample with your feet. Or that you should drink of the clear waters, and the rest you muddy with your feet?
19. “And as for My flock, they eat what you have trampled with your feet, and they drink what you have muddied with your feet.”
20. ‘Therefore thus said the Master יהוה to them, “See, I Myself shall judge between fat and lean sheep.
21. “Because you have pushed with flank and shoulder, and thrust at all the weak ones with your horns, and scattered them abroad,
22. therefore I shall save My flock, and let them no longer be a prey. And I shall judge between sheep and sheep.
23. “And I shall raise up over them one shepherd, My servant Dawiḏ, and he shall feed them. He shall feed them and be their shepherd.
24. “And I, יהוה, shall be their Elohim, and My servant Dawiḏ a prince in their midst. I, יהוה, have spoken.