Berean Standard Bible
“Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.”
Zechariah 11 is an obscure and debated chapter in which the prophet acts out the role of a shepherd rejected by his flock. The passage includes a payment for his work that the Gospels later recall.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.
World English Bible (WEB)
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.
King James Version (KJV)
And 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And 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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y díjeles: Si os parece bien, dadme mi salario; y si no, dejadlo. Y pesaron para mi salario treinta piezas de plata.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y yo dije a los jefes: «Si les parece bien, páguenme mi salario, lo que estimen conveniente, y si no, quédense con él». Entonces ellos me dieron como pago solamente treinta monedas de plata.
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