Zechariah 11:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
This is what the LORD my God says: "Shepherd the flock marked for slaughter.

New Living Translation
This is what the LORD my God says: “Go and care for the flock that is intended for slaughter.

English Standard Version
Thus said the LORD my God: “Become shepherd of the flock doomed to slaughter.

Berean Study Bible
This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter,

New American Standard Bible
This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock doomed to slaughter.

NASB 1995
Thus says the LORD my God, "Pasture the flock doomed to slaughter.

NASB 1977
Thus says the LORD my God, “Pasture the flock doomed to slaughter.

Amplified Bible
Thus says the LORD my God, “Pasture the flock doomed for slaughter,

Christian Standard Bible
The LORD my God says this: “Shepherd the flock intended for slaughter.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yahweh my God says this: "Shepherd the flock intended for slaughter.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD my God said to me: Tend those sheep doomed for slaughter!

Good News Translation
The LORD my God said to me, "Act the part of the shepherd of a flock of sheep that are going to be butchered.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what the LORD my God says: Take care of the sheep that are about to be slaughtered.

International Standard Version
This is what the LORD my God says: "Shepherd the flock marked for slaughter.

NET Bible
The LORD my God says this: "Shepherd the flock set aside for slaughter.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;

New King James Version
Thus says the LORD my God, “Feed the flock for slaughter,

King James 2000 Bible
Thus says the LORD my God; Feed the flock for the slaughter;

New Heart English Bible
Thus says the LORD my God: "Feed the flock of slaughter.

World English Bible
Thus says Yahweh my God: "Feed the flock of slaughter.

American King James Version
Thus said the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;

American Standard Version
Thus said Jehovah my God: Feed the flock of slaughter;

A Faithful Version
For thus says the LORD my God, "Feed the flock of the slaughter,

Darby Bible Translation
Thus saith Jehovah my God: Feed the flock of slaughter,

English Revised Version
Thus said the LORD my God: Feed the flock of slaughter;

Webster's Bible Translation
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thus sayeth the Lorde my God, Feede the sheepe of the slaughter.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thus saith the Lorde my God: Feede the sheepe of the slaughter,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thus sayeth the LORDE my God: Fede the shepe of ye slaughter,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Thus said my God YHWH: “Feed the flock of the slaughter,

Young's Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah my God: 'Feed the flock of the slaughter,

Smith's Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah my God: Feed the flock of slaughter;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thus saith the Lord my God: Feed the flock of the slaughter,

Catholic Public Domain Version
Thus says the Lord my God: Feed the flock of the slaughter,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Thus says LORD JEHOVAH my God: ”Feed the thin sheep

Lamsa Bible
Thus says the LORD my God: Feed the lean flock

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thus said the LORD my God: 'Feed the flock of slaughter;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thus saith the Lord Almighty, Feed the sheep of the slaughter;
















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