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Atomic Bible
Jeremiah 12:10
Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard;
from God’s Answer to Jeremiah, Jeremiah 12:5-13
What it says

Many shepherds have destroyed the LORD's vineyard and trampled His portion into a desolate wilderness.

What it is doing

This verse attributes the land's ruin to destructive rulers and invaders.

In context

5“If you have raced with men on foot 6Even your brothers— 7I have forsaken My house; 8My inheritance has become to Me 9Is not My inheritance to Me 10Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; 11They have made it a desolation; 12Over all the barren heights in the wilderness 13They have sown wheat but harvested thorns.