Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
shepherds—hostile leaders with their armies (Jeremiah 1:15; Jeremiah 4:17; Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45).
feed—They shall consume each one all that is near him; literally, "his hand," that is, the place which he occupies (Numbers 2:17; see on Isaiah 56:5).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 6:3:
Jeremiah 12:10
Jeremiah 49:20
Micah 5:6
Revelation 2:27
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