Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 11:4 · retained source text
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feede the flocke of the slaughter;
KJV dictionary & concordance
slaughter
Meaning of “slaughter”
Sense 1: The killing of persons or animals, especially in great number. Sense 2: As a verb, to kill or slay.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
56 occurrences55 verses20 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 14:17
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “slaughter”
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 11:7 · retained source text
And I will feede the flocke of slaughter, euen you, O poore of the flock: and I tooke vnto me two staues; the one I called Beautie, and the other I called Bandes, and I fed the flocke.
1611 marginal noteOr, verily the poore.
1611 marginal noteOr, binders.
Complete reference index — all 55 verses
Genesis 14:17Joshua 10:10Joshua 10:20Judges 11:33Judges 15:81 Samuel 4:101 Samuel 4:171 Samuel 6:191 Samuel 14:141 Samuel 14:301 Samuel 17:571 Samuel 18:61 Samuel 19:81 Samuel 23:52 Samuel 1:12 Samuel 17:92 Samuel 18:71 Kings 20:212 Chronicles 13:172 Chronicles 25:142 Chronicles 28:5Esther 9:5Psalms 44:22Proverbs 7:22Isaiah 10:26Isaiah 14:21Isaiah 27:7Isaiah 30:25Isaiah 34:2Isaiah 34:6Isaiah 53:7Isaiah 65:12Jeremiah 7:32Jeremiah 11:19Jeremiah 12:3Jeremiah 19:6Jeremiah 25:34Jeremiah 48:15Jeremiah 50:27Jeremiah 51:40Ezekiel 9:2Ezekiel 21:10Ezekiel 21:15Ezekiel 21:22Ezekiel 21:28Ezekiel 26:15Hosea 5:2Obadiah 1:9Zechariah 11:4Zechariah 11:7Acts 8:32Acts 9:1Romans 8:36Hebrews 7:1James 5:5
Where “slaughter” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah8 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah9 occurrences
8 versesEzekiel6 occurrences
6 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseObadiah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verse
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah8 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah9 occurrences
8 versesEzekiel6 occurrences
6 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseObadiah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
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