Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It was revoked on that day, and so the oppressed of the flock who were watching me knew it was the word of the LORD. New Living Translation That was the end of my covenant with them. The suffering flock was watching me, and they knew that the LORD was speaking through my actions. English Standard Version So it was annulled on that day, and the sheep traders, who were watching me, knew that it was the word of the LORD. Berean Standard Bible It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD. King James Bible And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD. New King James Version So it was broken on that day. Thus the poor of the flock, who were watching me, knew that it was the word of the LORD. New American Standard Bible So it was broken on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me realized that it was the word of the LORD. NASB 1995 So it was broken on that day, and thus the afflicted of the flock who were watching me realized that it was the word of the LORD. NASB 1977 So it was broken on that day, and thus the afflicted of the flock who were watching me realized that it was the word of the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible So it was broken on that day, and thus the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of Yahweh. Amplified Bible So the covenant was broken on that day, and thus the most wretched of the flock who were watching me realized that it was the word of the LORD. Christian Standard Bible It was annulled on that day, and so the oppressed of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible It was annulled on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD. American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was abolished by me in that day, and the meek of the sheep who were watching me knew that it was the word of LORD JEHOVAH Brenton Septuagint Translation And it shall be broken in that day; and the Chananites, the sheep that are kept for me, shall know that it is the word of the Lord. Contemporary English Version The sheep dealers who saw me knew at once that this was a message from the LORD. Douay-Rheims Bible And it was made void in that day: and so the poor of the flock that keep for me, understood that it is the word of the Lord. English Revised Version 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 the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation So it was broken on that day, and the oppressed among the sheep who were watching me realized that it was the word of the LORD. Good News Translation So the covenant was canceled on that day. Those who bought and sold the sheep were watching me, and they knew that the LORD was speaking through what I did. International Standard Version It was broken at that time so the oppressed of the flock who were observing me would know that it had been a message from the LORD. JPS Tanakh 1917 And it was broken in that day; and the poor of the flock that gave heed unto me knew of a truth that it was the word of the LORD. Literal Standard Version and it is broken in that day, and the afflicted of the flock who are observing me know well, that it [is] a word of YHWH. Majority Standard Bible It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD. New American Bible So it was broken on that day. The merchants of the flock, who were watching me, understood that this was the word of the LORD. NET Bible So it was annulled that very day, and then the most afflicted of the flock who kept faith with me knew that that was the word of the LORD. New Revised Standard Version So it was annulled on that day, and the sheep merchants, who were watching me, knew that it was the word of the LORD. New Heart English Bible It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the word of the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD. World English Bible It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was Yahweh’s word. Young's Literal Translation and it is broken in that day, and know well do the afflicted of the flock who are observing me, that it is a word of Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Context Thirty Pieces of Silver10Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, revoking the covenant I had made with all the nations. 11It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD. 12Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 9:14 not including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. Zephaniah 3:12 But I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited on me knew that it was the word of the LORD. so, etc. Zechariah 11:7 And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O 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 69:33 For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. Psalm 72:12-14 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper… that waited. Isaiah 8:17 And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. Isaiah 26:8,9 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee… Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. knew. Zechariah 11:6 For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them. Leviticus 26:38-46 And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up… Deuteronomy 28:49-68 The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand; … Jump to Previous Afflicted Annulled Broken Flock Heed Observing Poor Realized Revoked Sheep Traffickers Truth Waited Watching WordJump to Next Afflicted Annulled Broken Flock Heed Observing Poor Realized Revoked Sheep Traffickers Truth Waited Watching WordZechariah 11 1. The destruction of Jerusalem.3. The elect being cared for, the rest are rejected. 10. The staves of Beauty and Bands broken by the rejection of Christ. 15. The type and curse of a foolish shepherd. Verse 11. - It was broken. The covenant just mentioned (ver. 10) was broken. And so the poor of the flock that waited upon me (that gave heed unto me) know. The punishment inflicted on the withdrawal of God's protection had some good result. Though the bulk of the nation took no heed, learned no lesson, yet the humble and the suffering among them, who paid respect to his words, recognized that what happened was according to God's Word, and knew that all the rest would be fulfilled in due season. This was the effect of the Captivity; it forced the Israelites to see the hand of the Lord in the calamities that had befallen them, and it drove the thoughtful among them to repentance and amendment (Jeremiah 3:13, 23; Daniel 9:8, etc.). The breaking asunder of the first staff refers primarily to the time of the exile, and not to the absolute relinquishment of the flock. One staff is left, and for a time utter destruction is postponed. For "the poor," the LXX. reads, as in ver. 7, "the Cananeans," meaning probably "merchants." Ewald and others, who hold the pre-exilian date of this prophecy, see here an allusion to the invasion of the Assyrians under Pul (2 Kings 15:19). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It was revokedוַתֻּפַ֖ר (wat·tu·p̄ar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6565: To break up, to violate, frustrate on that הַה֑וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are day, בַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and so כֵ֜ן (ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus the afflicted עֲנִיֵּ֤י (‘ă·nî·yê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble of the flock הַצֹּאן֙ (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock who were watching הַשֹּׁמְרִ֣ים (haš·šō·mə·rîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to me knew וַיֵּדְע֨וּ (way·yê·ḏə·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3045: To know that כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction it הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was the word דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD. יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Zechariah 11:11 NIVZechariah 11:11 NLT Zechariah 11:11 ESV Zechariah 11:11 NASB Zechariah 11:11 KJV Zechariah 11:11 BibleApps.com Zechariah 11:11 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 11:11 Chinese Bible Zechariah 11:11 French Bible Zechariah 11:11 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 11:11 It was broken in that day (Zech. 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