¹⁴ Shepherd^(A) your people with your staff,^(B)
    the flock of your inheritance,
which lives by itself in a forest,
    in fertile pasturelands.^[a](C)
Let them feed in Bashan^(D) and Gilead^(E)
    as in days long ago.^(F)

⁴ He rebukes^(A) the sea and dries it up;^(B)
    he makes all the rivers run dry.
Bashan and Carmel^(C) wither
    and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.