Zechariah 9:4 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

The Lord will take away its possessions. He will throw its wealth into the sea and burn the city down.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

ASV:

Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

BBE:

See, the Lord will take away her heritage, overturning her power in the sea; and she will be burned up with fire.

DBY:

Behold, the Lord will take possession of her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

ERV:

Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

JPS:

Behold, the Lord will impoverish her, and He will smite her power into the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

WBS:

Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

WEB:

Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will strike her power in the sea; and she will be devoured with fire.

YLT:

Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed.

Zechariah 9:4 Cross References

XREF:

Ezekiel 26:3 therefore thus says the Lord GOD, 'Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and I will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.

Ezekiel 28:18 "By the multitude of your iniquities, In the unrighteousness of your trade You profaned your sanctuaries. Therefore I have brought fire from the midst of you; It has consumed you, And I have turned you to ashes on the earth In the eyes of all who see you. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

9:4 Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her {f} power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
(f) Though those of Tyre think themselves invincible by reason of the sea that surrounds them, yet they will not escape God's judgments.

WES:

9:4 Cast her out - Of her inheritance, as the word properly means.

MHC:

9:1-8 Here are judgements foretold on several nations. While the Macedonians and Alexander's successors were in warfare in these countries, the Lord promised to protect his people. God's house lies in the midst of an enemy's country; his church is as a lily among thorns. God's power and goodness are seen in her special preservation. The Lord encamps about his church, and while armies of proud opposers shall pass by and return, his eyes watch over her, so that they cannot prevail, and shortly the time will come when no exactor shall pass by her any more.

CONC:

Behold Burned Cast Consumed Destroy Devoured Dispossess Fire Force Heritage Hurl Impoverish Overturning Possession Possessions Power Smite Smitten Strike Strip Wealth

Burned Cast Consumed Destroy Devoured Dispossess Fire Force Heritage Hurl Impoverish Overturning Possession Possessions Power Sea Smite Smitten Strike Strip Wealth

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