12. I said to them, “If you are willing, give me my wages. But if not, keep them.” So they paid me thirty pieces of silver as my wages.
13. The Lord said to me, “Put them in the temple treasury.” So I took the thirty pieces of silver — the magnificent sum they thought I was worth — and put them in the temple treasury.
14. Then I broke the second stick, the one called “Unity”, and the unity of Judah and Israel was shattered.
15. Then the Lord said to me, “Once again act the part of a shepherd, this time a worthless one.