What is the meaning of Zechariah 11:17?

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May a sword strike his arm and his right eye! May his arm be completely withered and his right eye utterly blinded!”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!”

World English Bible (WEB)

Woe{H1945} to the idol{H457} shepherd{H7473} that leaveth{H5800}{(H8802)} the flock{H6629}! the sword{H2719} shall be upon his arm{H2220}, and upon his right{H3225} eye{H5869}: his arm{H2220} shall be clean{H3001}{(H8800)} dried up{H3001}{(H8799)}, and his right{H3225} eye{H5869} shall be utterly{H3543}{(H8800)} darkened{H3543}{(H8799)}.

Strong's King James

Woe to the worthless shepherd, who leaves the flock, A sword upon his arm, and on his right eye! His arm will wither completely dry, His right eye will completely dim.

The F.O.G*

The F.O.G Paraphrase

Woe to the worthless shepherd, forsaking the flock, A sword is on his arm, and on his right eye, His arm is utterly dried up, And his right eye is very dim!’

Young's Literal Translation