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Zechariah 11:10

Zechariah 11:10
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And I took my staff, even Beauty, and cut it asunder,.... Signifying that he dropped his pastoral care of them: the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And I took my staff Beauty, and cut it asunder - Not, as aforetime, did He chasten His people, retaining His relation to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I took my staff - Beauty, and cut it asunder - And thus I showed that I determined no longer to preserve them in their…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zechariah 11:4-14

The prophet here is made a type of Christ, as the prophet Isaiah sometimes was; and the scope of these verses is to show…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the people Lit. the peoples. This may mean either (1) the nations of the earth, in which case the sense will be that the…