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Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of Yahweh:
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A Summons for All Leaders
Commentator John Gill clarifies that the term "shepherds" is comprehensive, addressing both civil leaders like kings and princes, and religious leaders such as prophets and teachers. God is issuing a formal summons to all who hold positions of authority over His people.
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Ezekiel
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Reformed Baptist
Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the Lord . Or, "you governors", as the Targum, both civil and ecclesiastical; …
Presbyterian
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