# Son of man

"Son of a human being" or "Son of humanity." God emphasizes that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful. See Ezekiel 2:1.

# the shepherds of Israel

"the leaders of Israel who are like shepherds"

# are shepherding themselves

"are feeding and taking care of themselves"

# Should not shepherds guard the flock?

"Shepherds should feed the flock and take care of it."