Instruments of a foolish shepherd. — It is needless to inquire in what respects, if any, these instruments differed from those of a wise shepherd. The words merely imply that the prophet, having represented the one character, should now personate the other.

Foolish is almost equivalent to “wicked” in Bible language, whether this word be used, or that of Psalms 53:2.

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