Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then I cut in pieces my second staff
King James Version
Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Holman Bible
Then I cut in two my second staff, Union, annulling the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
International Standard Version
So I took the 30 shekels of silver and threw them into the treasury of the Temple of the LORD. Then I broke my second staff the one I had named "Union" - breaking the union between the house of Judah and the house of Israel.
A Conservative Version
Then I cut apart my other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
American Standard Version
Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Amplified
Then I broke my second staff, Union, into pieces to break the brotherhood between Judah (the Southern Kingdom) and Israel (the Northern Kingdom).
Bible in Basic English
Then I took my other rod, the one named Bands, cutting it in two, so that the relation of brothers between Judah and Israel might be broken.
Darby Translation
And I cut asunder mine other staff, Bands, to break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall cut off my second rod, Cords, to break the brotherhood between Judah and between Israel.
King James 2000
Then I cut asunder my other staff, even Unity, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then I broke my second staff Unity to break the family ties between Judah and Israel.
Modern King James verseion
Then I broke My other staff Union apart, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then brake I my other staff also, namely Woe, that I might loose the brotherhood betwixt Judah and Israel.
NET Bible
Then I cut the second staff "Binders" in two in order to annul the covenant of brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
New Heart English Bible
Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
Then cut I in two my second staff, even Union, - that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Webster
Then I cut asunder my other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
World English Bible
Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I cut asunder my second staff, Bands, to break the unity between Judah and Israel.
Themes
Israel » foreshadowing circumstances indicating the separation » Providential
Interlinear
Sheniy
Chabal
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American
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 11:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Shepherds: Good And Bad
13
Then the LORD said to me, "Throw it to the potter"--the lordly price at which I was priced by them. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them into the house of the LORD, to the potter.
14 Then I cut in pieces my second staff
Cross References
Isaiah 9:21
Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim devours Manasseh; together they are against Judah. For all this his anger has not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 11:13
The jealousy of Ephraim shall depart, and those who harass Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim shall not be jealous of Judah, and Judah shall not harass Ephraim.
Ezekiel 37:16-20
"Son of man, take a stick and write on it, 'For Judah, and the people of Israel associated with him'; then take another stick and write on it, 'For Joseph (the stick of Ephraim) and all the house of Israel associated with him.'
Zechariah 11:7
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 11:9
So I said, "I will not be your shepherd. What is to die, let it die. What is to be destroyed, let it be destroyed. And let those who are left devour the flesh of one another."
Matthew 24:10
And then many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another.
Acts 23:7-10
And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.
James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.
James 3:16
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.
James 4:1-3
What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?