Zechariah 11:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.”
Zechariah 11:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zechariah 11:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zechariah 11:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For, behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will not visit those who are cut off, neither will seek those who are scattered, nor heal that which is broken, nor feed that which is sound; but he will eat the meat of the fat sheep, and will tear their hoofs in pieces.”
Zechariah 11:16 — World English Bible
Zechariah 11:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, who will not visit those that are cut off, neither will seek those that are scattered, nor heal that which is broken, nor feed that which is sound; but he will eat the flesh of the fat sheep, and will tear their hoofs in pieces. ”
Zechariah 11:16 — American Standard Version
Zechariah 11:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For lo, I am raising up a shepherd in the land, The cut off he doth not inspect, The shaken off he doth not seek, And the broken he doth not heal, The standing he doth not sustain, And the flesh of the fat he doth eat, And their hoofs he doth break off.”
Zechariah 11:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah 11:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, who shall not visit those that are about to perish, neither shall seek that which is strayed away, nor heal that which is wounded, nor feed that which is sound; but he will eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their hoofs in pieces. ”
Zechariah 11:16 — Darby Translation
Zechariah 11:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For loe, I will rayse vp a shepheard in the land, which shall not looke for the thing, that is lost, nor seeke the tender lambes, nor heale that that is hurt, nor feede that that standeth vp: but he shall eate the flesh of the fat, and teare their clawes in pieces.”
Zechariah 11:16 — Geneva Bible
Zechariah 11:16 in Context — Zechariah 11
14 Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
15 And the Lord said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
16 For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
17 Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
What Does Zechariah 11:16 Mean?
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