Zechariah 11:9
Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.
Context
This verse from Zechariah Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. The allegory of the shepherd who tends the flock but is rejected. Two staffs named Favor and Union are broken, annulling God's covenant with the peoples and the union of Judah and Israel. Thirty pieces of silver — the price …
Other Translations
Then said I, I will not feed you: that which dieth, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let them that are left eat every one the flesh of another.
And I say, `I do not feed you, the dying, let die; and the cut off, let be cut off; and the remaining ones, let each eat the flesh of its neighbour.'
And I said, I will not take care of you: If death comes to any, let death be its fate; if any is cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest take one another's flesh for food.
Cross References
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned …
Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel …
And when he cometh, he shall smite the land of Egypt, and deliver such as are for death to death; …
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave …
And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the …
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they …
And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the Lord: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, …
And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell …
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and …
For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh …