Jeremiah 6:3
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Shepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents all around her, each tending his own portion:
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For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side.
Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; they have trampled My plot of ground. They have turned My pleasant field into a desolate wasteland.
O king of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your officers sleep. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.
And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets.