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Zechariah 9:10-12
New International Version
Zechariah 9:10-12
New International Version
10 I will take away the chariots from Ephraim
and the warhorses from Jerusalem,
and the battle bow will be broken.(A)
He will proclaim peace(B) to the nations.
His rule will extend from sea to sea
and from the River[a] to the ends of the earth.(C)
11 As for you, because of the blood of my covenant(D) with you,
I will free your prisoners(E) from the waterless pit.(F)
12 Return to your fortress,(G) you prisoners of hope;
even now I announce that I will restore twice(H) as much to you.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 9:10 That is, the Euphrates
Zechariah 9:10-12
King James Version
Zechariah 9:10-12
King James Version
10 And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
11 As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
12 Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
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Zechariah 9:10-12
New King James Version
Zechariah 9:10-12
New King James Version
10 I (A)will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
And the horse from Jerusalem;
The (B)battle bow shall be cut off.
He shall speak peace to the nations;
His dominion shall be (C)‘from sea to sea,
And from the River to the ends of the earth.’
God Will Save His People
11 “As for you also,
Because of the blood of your covenant,
I will set your (D)prisoners free from the waterless pit.
12 Return to the stronghold,
(E)You prisoners of hope.
Even today I declare
That I will restore (F)double to you.
Zechariah 9:10-12
English Standard Version
Zechariah 9:10-12
English Standard Version
10 (A)I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
and (B)the war horse from Jerusalem;
and the battle bow shall be cut off,
and (C)he shall speak peace to the nations;
(D)his rule shall be from sea to sea,
and from (E)the River[a] to the ends of the earth.
11 As for you also, because of (F)the blood of my covenant with you,
(G)I will set your prisoners free from (H)the waterless pit.
12 Return to your stronghold, O (I)prisoners of hope;
today I declare that (J)I will restore to you double.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 9:10 That is, the Euphrates
Zechariah 9:10-12
New American Standard Bible
Zechariah 9:10-12
New American Standard Bible
10 And I will (A)eliminate the chariot from Ephraim
And the (B)horse from Jerusalem;
And the (C)bow of war will be eliminated.
And He will speak (D)peace to the nations;
And His (E)dominion will be from sea to sea,
And from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
Restoration of Judah and Ephraim
11 As for you also, because of the (F)blood of My covenant with you,
I have set your (G)prisoners free from the [a]waterless pit.
12 Return to the [b](H)stronghold, you prisoners [c]who have the (I)hope;
This very day I am declaring that I will restore (J)double to you.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 9:11 Lit cistern in which there is no water
- Zechariah 9:12 Or Stronghold
- Zechariah 9:12 Lit of the hope
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