Font Size
Zechariah 11:6-8
The Message
Zechariah 11:6-8
The Message
6 God’s Decree: “I’m washing my hands of the people of this land. From now on they’re all on their own. It’s dog-eat-dog, survival of the fittest, and every person for themselves. Don’t look for help from me.”
7-8 So I took over from the crass, money-grubbing owners, and shepherded the sheep marked for slaughter. I got myself two shepherd staffs. I named one Lovely and the other Harmony. Then I went to work shepherding the sheep. Within a month I got rid of the corrupt shepherds. I got tired of putting up with them—and they couldn’t stand me.
Read full chapter
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Message Outreach Edition, Large-Print, softcover-Case of 10
Retail: $99.90
Our Price: $64.90
Save: $35.00 (35%)
The Message Thinline, Large Print (LeatherLike, Garden Bloom), LeatherLike, Garden Bloom
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $36.99
Save: $8.00 (18%)
The Message of Psalms: Premier Journaling Edition, blaze into view cover
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $9.99
Save: $3.00 (23%)
The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, navy
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $16.98
Save: $8.01 (32%)
The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, green
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $17.19
Save: $7.80 (31%)