Matthew Poole and continuators on Zechariah 11:13

13 And the LORD said unto me , Cast it unto the potter : a goodly price that I was prized at of them , And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD .

God the Father with detestation of so vile an affront and undervalue of his son said

to Zechariah in this Theatre personating Christ sometimes.

As being so little 'twould hardly purchase any thing but what was cheapest among them, a little earthen ware.

In an Irony God upbraids the Shepherds of his people who prized the great Shepherd no higher.

Zechariah who in this part now emblematically doth what Iudas will with horrour do when he hath sold innocent blood, and betrayed it.

Or rather cast them into the house of the Lord for the potter, all which the Jewish Rulers act over in their prosecuting Christ unto death.