Zechariah 11:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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. ”
Zechariah 11:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zechariah 11:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zechariah 11:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will strike his arm and his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!””
Zechariah 11:17 — World English Bible
Zechariah 11:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Woe to the worthless 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. ”
Zechariah 11:17 — American Standard Version
Zechariah 11:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Woe <FI>to<Fi> the worthless shepherd, forsaking the flock, A sword <FI>is<Fi> on his arm, and on his right eye, His arm is utterly dried up, And his right eye is very dim!'”
Zechariah 11:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah 11:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Woe to the worthless 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 utterly darkened. ”
Zechariah 11:17 — Darby Translation
Zechariah 11:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“O idole shepheard that leaueth the flocke: the sword shalbe vpon his arme, and vpon his right eye. His arme shall be cleane dryed vp, and his right eye shall be vtterly darkened. ”
Zechariah 11:17 — Geneva Bible
Zechariah 11:17 in Context — Zechariah 11
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 11:17 Mean?
Zechariah 11:17 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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