Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then I took the staff that I had named "Pleasant" and broke it, showing I was breaking my covenant that I had made with all of the people.

New American Standard Bible

I took my staff Favor and cut it in pieces, to break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

King James Version

And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.

Holman Bible

Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, annulling the covenant I had made with all the peoples.

A Conservative Version

And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

American Standard Version

And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Amplified

I took my staff, Favor, and broke it in pieces, breaking the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Bible in Basic English

And I took my rod Beautiful, cutting it in two, so that the Lord's agreement, which he had made with all the peoples, might be broken.

Darby Translation

And I took my staff, Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Julia Smith Translation

And I will take my rod Beauty, and I will cut it off, to break my covenant which I cut out with all the peoples.

King James 2000

And I took my staff, even Grace, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I took my staff Kindness and broke it, to break my covenant that I {had made} with all the peoples.

Modern King James verseion

And I took my staff Kindness, and broke it apart, to break My covenant which I had made with all the peoples.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I took also my Loving Meek staff, and brake it, that I might disannul the covenant, which I made with all people.

NET Bible

Then I took my staff "Pleasantness" and cut it in two to annul my covenant that I had made with all the people.

New Heart English Bible

I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.

The Emphasized Bible

So I took my staff Grace, and cut it in two, - that I might set aside my covenant which I had solemnised with all the peoples.

Webster

And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.

World English Bible

I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I take My staff Pleasantness, and cut it asunder, to make void My covenant that I had made with all the peoples:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I took
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

my staff
מקּלה מקּל 
Maqqel 
Usage: 18

נעם 
No`am 
Usage: 7

and cut it asunder
גּדע 
Gada` 
Usage: 22

בּרית 
B@riyth 
Usage: 284

כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

References

Context Readings

Israel's Shepherds: Good And Bad

9 So I said, "I will no longer be your shepherd. Let those who are about to die perish, and let what is about to be destroyed be destroyed. As for the survivors, let them devour each other." 10 Then I took the staff that I had named "Pleasant" and broke it, showing I was breaking my covenant that I had made with all of the people. 11 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.



Cross References

Zechariah 11:7

So I became shepherd of the flock marked for slaughter, paying attention to the oppressed of the flock. I took two staffs naming one "Pleasant" and the other one "Union" - and then I pastured the flock.

Psalm 89:39

You have dishonored the covenant with your servant; you have defiled his crown on the ground.

Jeremiah 14:21

For the sake of your name don't despise us. Don't dishonor your glorious throne. Remember, don't break your covenant with us!

Numbers 14:34

Just as you explored the land for 40 days, you'll bear the consequences of your iniquities for 40 years one year for each day as you experience my hostility.

1 Samuel 2:30

"Therefore, the LORD God of Israel has declared, "I did, in fact, say that your family and your ancestor's family would walk before me forever,' but now the LORD declares, "Far be it from me! The one who honors me I'll honor, and the one who despises me is to be treated with contempt.

Psalm 50:2

From Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shined forth.

Psalm 90:17

May your favor be on us, Lord our God; make our endeavors successful; yes, make our endeavors secure! A Davidic Psalm

Jeremiah 31:31-32

"Look, days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.

Ezekiel 7:20-22

"As for his beautiful ornament, he set it up in majesty, but they made detestable images and loathsome idols. Therefore, I'll give them something loathsome

Ezekiel 16:59-61

"since the Lord GOD says, "I'll deal with you according to what you've done, when you despised your oath by breaking the covenant.

Ezekiel 24:21

"Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: "Look! I'm about to profane my sanctuary, the source of your proud strength, the desire of your eyes, and the object of your affection. Your sons and daughters, whom you've left behind, will die by the sword.

Daniel 9:26

Then after the 62 weeks, the anointed one will be cut down (but not for himself). Then the people of the Coming Commander will destroy both the city and the Sanctuary. Its ending will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war, with desolations having been decreed.

Hosea 1:9

so the LORD told Hosea, "Name him "Lo-ammi,' because you are not my people, and I will not be your God.

Luke 21:5-6

Now while some people were talking about the Temple how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts dedicated to God he said,

Luke 21:32

I tell all of you with certainty, this generation won't disappear until all these things take place.

Acts 6:13-14

They had false witnesses stand up and say, "This man never stops saying things against this Holy Place and against the Law.

Romans 9:3-5

for I could wish that I myself were condemned and cut off from the Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my own people,

Galatians 3:16-18

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his descendant. It doesn't say "descendants," referring to many, but "your descendant," referring to one person, who is the Messiah.

Hebrews 7:17-22

For it is declared about him, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."

Hebrews 8:8-13

but God found something wrong with his people when he said, "Look! The days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.

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