Zechariah 11:10

I took my staff Favour and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.

In Context

9Then I said, “I will not feed you. That which dies, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let those who are left eat each other’s flesh.”

11It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the LORD’s word.

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Cross References

Numbers 14:34After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, you will bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you will know my alienation.’

Psalms 50:2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines out.

Psalms 90:17Let the favour of the Lord our God be on us. Establish the work of our hands for us. Yes, establish the work of our hands.

Jeremiah 31:31“Behold, the days come,” says the LORD, “that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah,

Ezekiel 16:59“‘For the Lord GOD says: “I will also deal with you as you have done, who have despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

Daniel 9:26After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One will be cut off, and will have nothing. The people of the prince who come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end will be with a flood, and war will be even to the end. Desolations are determined.

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 →

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