Zechariah 11:8
Zechariah chapter 11 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
Context
v.7So I fed the flock of slaughter, verily the poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
v.8This passage
v.9Then said I, 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 them that are left eat every one the flesh of another.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 32:19
And Jehovah sawit, and abhorred them, Because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
- Jeremiah 12:8
My heritage is become unto me as a lion in the forest: she hath uttered her voice against me; therefore I have hated her.
- Matthew 24:50
the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,
- Luke 12:50
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
- Leviticus 26:44
And yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them; for I am Jehovah their God;
- Psalms 78:9
The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle.