Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD: The repetition of these words from verse 7 (see the comments there) serves to strengthen and emphasize God’s judgment on Israel’s leaders.
Quoted with permission from Gross, Carl & Stine, Philip C. A Handbook on Ezekiel. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2016. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .