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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Verse 10 is found in chapter 11 of Zechariah. Breaking the staff Favor symbolizes the annulment of the covenant and the rejection of the protection associated with it. The payment of thirty pieces of silver introduces an image of the shepherd’s contemptuous valuation and deepens the denunciation.
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Und ich nahm meinen Stab Huld und zerbrach ihn, daß ich aufhöre meinen Bund, den ich mit allen Völkern gemacht hatte.
Tomé luego mi cayado Suavidad, y quebrelo, para deshacer mi pacto que concerté con todos los pueblos.
Tomé mi cayado llamado Favor y lo quebré, para anular el pacto que había hecho con todos los pueblos.
Je pris ma houlette Grâce, et je la brisai, pour rompre mon alliance que j'avais traitée avec tous les peuples.
Ed io presi la mia verga, detta Piacevolezza, e la spezzai; annullando il mio patto, che io avea fatto con tutti i popoli.
E tomei a minha vara Graça, e a quebrei, para desfazer a minha aliança, que tinha estabelecido com todos estes povos.
我拿起那根稱為「恩惠」的杖,折斷它,表明我廢棄與萬民所立的約。
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