Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

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

New American Standard Bible

I took my staff Favor and cut it in pieces, to break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

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.

Holman Bible

Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, annulling the covenant I had made with all the peoples.

International Standard Version

Then I took the staff that I had named "Pleasant" and broke it, showing I was breaking my covenant that I had made with all of the people.

A Conservative Version

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

Amplified

I took my staff, Favor, and broke it in pieces, breaking the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Bible in Basic English

And I took my rod Beautiful, cutting it in two, so that the Lord's agreement, which he had made with all the peoples, might be broken.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And I will take my rod Beauty, and I will cut it off, to break my covenant which I cut out with all the peoples.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I took my staff Kindness and broke it, to break my covenant that I {had made} with all the peoples.

Modern King James verseion

And I took my staff Kindness, and broke it apart, to break My covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I took also my Loving Meek staff, and brake it, that I might disannul the covenant, which I made with all people.

NET Bible

Then I took my staff "Pleasantness" and cut it in two to annul my covenant that I had made with all the people.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So I took my staff Grace, and cut it in two, - that I might set aside my covenant which I had solemnised with all the peoples.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And I take My staff Pleasantness, and cut it asunder, to make void My covenant that I had made with all the peoples:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I took
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

my staff
מקּלה מקּל 
Maqqel 
Usage: 18

נעם 
No`am 
Usage: 7

and cut it asunder
גּדע 
Gada` 
Usage: 22

בּרית 
B@riyth 
Usage: 284

כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

References

Context Readings

Israel's Shepherds: Good And Bad

9 Then 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. 10 And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples. 11 And it was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that gave heed unto me knew that it was the word of Jehovah.

Cross References

Zechariah 11:7

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.

Psalm 89:39

Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: Thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

Jeremiah 14:21

Do not abhor us , for thy name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.

Numbers 14:34

After the number of the days in which ye spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my alienation.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Psalm 50:2

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.

Psalm 90:17

And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Jeremiah 31:31-32

Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

Ezekiel 7:20-22

As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it unto them as an unclean thing.

Ezekiel 16:59-61

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also deal with thee as thou hast done, who hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

Ezekiel 24:21

Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left behind shall fall by the sword.

Daniel 9:26

And after the threescore and two weeks shall the anointed one be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and even unto the end shall be war; desolations are determined.

Hosea 1:9

And Jehovah'said, Call his name Lo-ammi; for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God .

Luke 21:5-6

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,

Luke 21:32

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.

Acts 6:13-14

and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:

Romans 9:3-5

For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren's sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

Galatians 3:16-18

Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Hebrews 7:17-22

for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 8:8-13

For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, That I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;

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