Zechariah 11:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Then — After that time of his patient feeding the flock, and cutting off the unfaithful shepherds. Cut off — By the sword or famine. The flesh — Either live to be besieged, 'till hunger makes the living eat the dead, or by seditions and bloody intestine quarrels, destroy each other.

Zechariah 11:9

9 Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.d