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Book of Zechariah

Zechariah 11 – The Rejected Shepherd: The prophet enacts the role of a shepherd rejected by the people, symbolizing Israel’s rejection of God’s care.

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Zechariah 11: The Rejected Shepherd – A Coptic Orthodox Commentary on Divine Rejection and Pastoral Responsibility Executive Summary Zechariah 11 presents a poignant and often perplexing prophecy concerning the role…

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