Zechariah 11:14
Then I broke my other crook, even Bands, to break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15And Jehovah said to me: Take to thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
Cross References
Isaiah 11:13Then shall the jealousy of Ephraim depart, And the enmity in Judah be at an end; Ephraim shall not be jealous of Judah, And Judah shall not contend with Ephraim.
Ezekiel 37:22And I will make them one nation in the land, upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king over them all; and they shall no more be two nations, and no more shall they be divided into two kingdoms.
Zechariah 11:9Then I said, I will not feed you; that which dieth, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat the flesh of one another.
Mark 3:24And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand;
Galatians 5:15But if ye bite and devour one another, beware lest ye be consumed by one another.
James 3:16For where there is rivalry and strife, there is confusion 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 →