10 In Bible times, the Hebrew word for "rod" meant a stick or a staff, such as the one a shepherd used to guide his sheep.
10 Zwifhingani zwa Bivhili, ipfi ḽa Luheberu ḽi ambaho "ṱhamu" ḽo vha ḽi tshi amba lubaḓa, lu fanaho na lwe mulisa a vha a tshi lu shumisa u lisa nngu dzawe.