Zechariah 11:15

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“And the LORD said to me: “Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.”

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BSBPD

“And the LORD said to me: “Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the Lord said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jehovah said unto me, Take unto thee yet again the instruments of a foolish shepherd.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jehovah saith unto me, `Again take to thee the instrument of a foolish shepherd.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Zechariah 11:15 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 6:10Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”
  2. Jeremiah 2:26As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets
  3. Jeremiah 23:1“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD.
  4. Lamentations 2:14The visions of your prophets were empty and deceptive; they did not expose your guilt to ward off your captivity. The burdens they envisioned for you were empty and misleading.
  5. Ezekiel 13:3This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit, yet have seen nothing.
  6. Ezekiel 34:1Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  7. Matthew 15:14Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
  8. Matthew 23:17You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?
  9. Luke 11:40You fools! Did not the One who made the outside make the inside as well?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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