It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the LORD’s word.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Zechariah 11:11 in context
Zechariah 11:8–14
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I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
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.”
10
I took my staff Favor and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.
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It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the LORD’s word.
12
I said to them, “If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them.” So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.
13
The LORD 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 LORD’s house.
14
Then I cut apart my other staff, Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
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