11:17 Woe to the worthless shepherd
who abandons the flock!
May a sword fall on his arm and his right eye!
May his arm wither completely away,
and his right eye become completely blind!”
1 tn Heb “the man of God.”
2 tn Heb “Jeroboam extended his hand from the altar.”
3 tn Heb “saying.”
4 tn Heb “dried up” or “withered.” TEV and NLT interpret this as “became paralyzed.”