Zechariah 11:8

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

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Other Translations for Zechariah 11:8

BSB
And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
AKJV
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul loathed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
CPDV
And I cut down three shepherds in one month. And my soul became contracted concerning them, just as their soul also varied concerning me.
ERV
And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
NHEB
I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
SMT
And I will conceal three shepherds in one month; and my soul will be shortened for them, and also their soul loathed for me.

Commentary for Zechariah 11:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Zechariah 11:8
Summary
Three leaders removed amid mutual rejection.
Event
Three leaders eliminated
Estimated Time Period
c. 520 BC
Category
Judgment