Zechariah 11:14
And I cut off my second rod that was called a Cord, that I might break the brotherhood between Juda and Israel.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
15And the Lord said to me: Take to thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
Cross References
Isaiah 11:13And the envy of Ephraim shall be taken away, and the enemies of Juda shall perish: Ephraim shall not envy Juda, and Juda shall not fight against Ephraim.
Ezekiel 37:22And I will make them one nation in the land on the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king over them all: and they shall no more be two nations, neither shall they be divided any more into two kingdoms.
Zechariah 11:9And I said: I will not feed you: that which dieth, let it die: and that which is cut off, let it be cut off: and let the rest devour every one the flesh of his neighbour.
Mark 3:24And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
Galatians 5:15But if you bite and devour one another; take heed you be not consumed one of another.
James 3:16For where envying and contention is, there is inconstancy, and every evil work.
Matthew Henry on Zechariah 11:5-15
Judgments Predicted and Typified. ( b. c. 510.) 4 Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter; 5 Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the Lord ; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not. 6 For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the Lord : but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not… Read the whole commentary →