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And I got rid of their three evil shepherds in a single month. But I became impatient with these sheep—this nation—and they hated me too.

So I told them, “I won’t be your shepherd any longer. If you die, you die; if you are killed, I don’t care. Go ahead and destroy yourselves!”

10 And I took my staff called Grace and snapped it in two, showing that I had broken my contract to lead and protect them.

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In one month I got rid of the three shepherds.

The flock detested(A) me, and I grew weary of them and said, “I will not be your shepherd. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish.(B) Let those who are left eat(C) one another’s flesh.”

10 Then I took my staff called Favor(D) and broke it, revoking(E) the covenant I had made with all the nations.

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