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Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 11 of Zechariah. Breaking the second staff represents the separation between Judah and Israel. The foolish shepherd at the end embodies leadership that does not protect the flock, but abandons and exploits it.
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Compare Zechariah 11:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 O unnütze Hirten, die die Herde verlassen! Das Schwert komme auf ihren Arm und auf ihr rechtes Auge! Ihr Arm müsse verdorren und ihr rechtes Auge dunkel werden!
Español · RVR1909 Mal haya el pastor de nada, que deja el ganado. Espada sobre su brazo, y sobre su ojo derecho: del todo se secará su brazo, y enteramente será su ojo derecho oscurecido.
Español · NTBT ¡Ay del pastor inútil que abandona el rebaño! ¡Caiga la espada sobre su brazo y sobre su ojo derecho! ¡Que su brazo se seque por completo y su ojo derecho quede completamente ciego!».
Français · LSG Malheur au pasteur de néant, qui abandonne ses brebis! Que l'épée fonde sur son bras et sur son oeil droit! Que son bras se dessèche, Et que son oeil droit s'éteigne!
Italiano · DIO1885 Guia al pastore da nulla, che abbandona la greggia; la spada soprasta al suo braccio, ed al suo occhio destro; il suo braccio si seccherà del tutto, ed il suo occhio destro sarà del tutto oscurato
Português · ARC Ai do pastor inútil, que abandona o rebanho! A espada cairá sobre o seu braço e sobre o seu olho direito; e o seu braço completamente se secará, e o seu olho direito completamente se escurecerá.
中文 · RCUV 禍哉！無用的牧人丟棄羊群， 刀必臨到他的膀臂和右眼上； 他的膀臂必全然枯乾， 他的右眼也必昏暗失明。」
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