12I said to them, |If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them.| So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.


In Context

9 Then I said, |I will not feed you. That which dies, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let those who are left eat each other's flesh.|

10 I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples.

11 It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the word of Yahweh.

12 I said to them, |If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them.| So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.

13 Yahweh said to me, |Throw it to the potter, the handsome price that I was valued at by them!| I took the thirty pieces of silver, and threw them to the potter, in the house of Yahweh.

14 Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.

Zechariah 11:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said unto them, If ye think good, give [me] my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty [pieces] of silver.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:12I told them, "If you think it best, give me my pay; but if not, keep it." So they paid me thirty pieces of silver.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said to them: If it be good in your eyes, bring hither my wages: and if not, be quiet. And they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my hire; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my hire thirty pieces of silver.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my hire; and if not, forbear. And they weighed for my hire thirty silver-pieces.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my hire; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my hire thirty pieces of silver.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said to them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12And I say unto them: 'If good in your eyes, give my hire, and if not, forbear;' and they weigh out my hire — thirty silverlings.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12And I said to them, If you think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.