Zechariah 11:7,10
Zechariah 11:7 King James Version (KJV)
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O 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.
Zechariah 11:10 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Zechariah 11:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
So I fed the flock for slaughter, in particular the poor of the flock. I took for myself two staffs: the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bonds; and I fed the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
And I took my staff, Beauty, and cut it in two, that I might break the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
So I cared for the flock intended for slaughter—the flock that was oppressed. Then I took two shepherd’s staffs and named one Favor and the other Union.
Zechariah 11:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, showing that I had revoked the covenant I had made with all the nations.
Zechariah 11:7 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
So I became the shepherd of the flock doomed to be slaughtered by the sheep traders. And I took two staffs, one I named Favor, the other I named Union. And I tended the sheep.
Zechariah 11:10 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And I took my staff Favor, and I broke it, annulling the covenant that I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7-8 The Message (MSG)
So I took over from the crass, money-grubbing owners, and shepherded the sheep marked for slaughter. I got myself two shepherd staffs. I named one Lovely and the other Harmony. Then I went to work shepherding the sheep. Within a month I got rid of the corrupt shepherds. I got tired of putting up with them—and they couldn’t stand me.
Zechariah 11:10-11 The Message (MSG)
Then I took the staff named Lovely and broke it across my knee, breaking the beautiful covenant I had made with all the peoples. In one stroke, both staff and covenant were broken. The money-hungry owners saw me do it and knew GOD was behind it.
Zechariah 11:7 King James Version (KJV)
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O 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.
Zechariah 11:10 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Zechariah 11:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
So I pastured the flock doomed to slaughter, hence the afflicted of the flock. And I took for myself two staffs: the one I called Favor and the other I called Union; so I pastured the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
I took my staff Favor and cut it in pieces, to break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7 New Century Version (NCV)
So I fed the flock about to be killed, particularly the weakest ones. Then I took two sticks; I called one Pleasant and the other Union, and I fed the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 New Century Version (NCV)
Then I broke the stick named Pleasant to break the agreement God made with all the nations.
Zechariah 11:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
So 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.
Zechariah 11:10 American Standard Version (ASV)
And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7 New International Version (NIV)
So I shepherded the flock marked for slaughter, particularly the oppressed of the flock. Then I took two staffs and called one Favor and the other Union, and I shepherded the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 New International Version (NIV)
Then I took my staff called Favor and broke it, revoking the covenant I had made with all the nations.
Zechariah 11:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
So I fed the flock for slaughter, in particular the poor of the flock. I took for myself two staffs: the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bonds; and I fed the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
And I took my staff, Beauty, and cut it in two, that I might break the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So I [Zechariah] pastured the flock doomed for slaughter, truly [as the name implies] the most miserable of sheep. And I took two [shepherd’s] staffs, the one I called Favor (Grace) and the other I called Union (Bonds); so I pastured the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
I took my staff, Favor, and broke it in pieces, breaking the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.
Zechariah 11:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
So I cared for the flock intended for slaughter—the flock that was oppressed. Then I took two shepherd’s staffs and named one Favor and the other Union.
Zechariah 11:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, showing that I had revoked the covenant I had made with all the nations.