10 This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah has said, ‘Here I am against the shepherds,+ and I shall certainly ask back my sheep from their hand and make them cease from feeding* [my] sheep,+ and the shepherds will no longer feed themselves;+ and I will deliver my sheep out of their mouth, and they will not become food for them.’”+

9 Jehovah* knows how to deliver people of godly devotion out of trial,+ but to reserve unrighteous people for the day of judgment to be cut off,*+