Verse 11
Isaiah 56:11
King James Version
11
Yea,
they are greedy dogs
which can never have enough, and they
are shepherds
that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַ/כְּלָבִ֣ים עַזֵּי נֶ֗פֶשׁ לֹ֤א יָֽדְעוּ֙ שָׂבְעָ֔ה וְ/הֵ֣מָּה רֹעִ֔ים לֹ֥א יָדְע֖וּ הָבִ֑ין כֻּלָּ/ם֙ לְ/דַרְכָּ֣/ם פָּנ֔וּ אִ֥ישׁ לְ/בִצְע֖/וֹ מִ/קָּצֵֽ/הוּ
English Translation
And the dogs are fierce in spirit; they do not know satisfaction, and they are shepherds who do not understand; each one has turned to his gain from his corner.
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8
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9
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yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
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10
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11
Yea,
they are greedy dogs
which can never have enough, and they
are shepherds
that cannot understand...
12
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