Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
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.
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
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Sheniy
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 11:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Shepherds: Good And Bad
13 Yahweh said to me, "Throw it to the potter, the handsome price that I was valued at by them!" I took the thirty pieces of silver, and threw them to the potter, in the house of Yahweh. 14 Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel. 15 Yahweh said to me, "Take for yourself yet again the equipment of a foolish shepherd.
Cross References
Isaiah 9:21
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 11:13
The envy also of Ephraim will depart, and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won't envy Judah, and Judah won't persecute Ephraim.
Ezekiel 37:16-20
You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:
Zechariah 11:7
So I fed the flock of slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. I took for myself two staffs. The one I called "Favor," and the other I called "Union," and I fed the flock.
Zechariah 11:9
Then 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."
Matthew 24:10
Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.
Acts 23:7-10
When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.
James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.
James 3:16
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
James 4:1-3
Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?