Zechariah 11:10 - Easy To Read Version Then I took the stick named Favor, and I broke it. I did this to show that God’s Agreement {\cf2\super [28]} with his people was broken. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I took my staff, Beauty or Grace, and broke it in pieces to show that I was annulling the covenant or agreement which I had made with all the peoples [not to molest them]. American Standard Version (1901) And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples. Common English Bible Then I took the staff Delight, and I chopped it up in order to break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples. Catholic Public Domain Version And I took my staff, which was called Handsome, and I tore it apart, so as to invalidate my pact, which I had struck with all of the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I took my rod that was called Beauty, and I cut it asunder to make void my covenant, which I had made with all people. |
You rejected your agreement.\par You threw the king’s crown into the dirt.\par
May our God and Master be kind to us.\par May everything we do provide for us,\par and may God provide everything we do. {\cf2\super [517]} \par
Lord, for the good of your name,\par don’t push us away.\par Don’t take away the honor\par from your glorious throne.\par Remember your Agreement {\cf2\super [126]} with us.\par Don’t break that Agreement.\par
to speak to the family of Israel. The Lord my Master said, ‘Look, I will destroy my holy place. You are proud of that place and sing songs of praise about it. You love to see that place. You really love that place. \{But I will destroy that place\} and your children that you left behind will be killed in battle.
After the 62 weeks, {\cf2\super [112]} the chosen person will be killed. {\cf2\super [113]} He will be gone. {\cf2\super [114]} Then the people of the future leader will destroy the city and the holy place. That end will come like a flood. War will continue until the end. God has ordered that place to be completely destroyed.
Then \{the Lord\} said, “Name him Lo-Ammi. {\cf2\super [8]} Why? Because you are not my people. I am not your God.”
So I took care of the sheep that had been raised to be killed—those poor sheep. I found two sticks. I called one stick Favor, and I called the other stick Union. Then I began caring for the sheep.
For 40 years you will suffer for your sins. (That is one year for each of the 40 days that the men explored the land.) You will know that it is a terrible thing for me to be against you.
“I tell you the truth. All these things will happen while people of this time are still living!
“The Lord God of Israel promised that your father’s family would serve him forever. But now the Lord says this, ‘That will never be! I will honor people who honor me. But bad things will happen to people who refuse to respect me.