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Zechariah 2:7-9
English Standard Version
Zechariah 2:7-9
English Standard Version
7 (A)Up! Escape to Zion, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon. 8 For thus said the Lord of hosts, after his glory sent me[a] to the nations who plundered you, (B)for he who touches you touches (C)the apple of his eye: 9 “Behold, (D)I will shake my hand over them, (E)and they shall become plunder for those who served them. Then (F)you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me.
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- Zechariah 2:8 Or he sent me after glory
Zechariah 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible
Zechariah 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 “[a]You, Zion! (A)Escape, you who are living with the daughter of Babylon.” 8 For the Lord of armies says this: “After (B)glory He has sent me against the nations that plunder you, for the one who touches you, touches the [b](C)apple of His eye. 9 For behold, I am going to (D)wave My hand over them so that they will be (E)plunder for their slaves. Then you will know that the Lord of armies has sent Me.
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- Zechariah 2:7 Lit Hoy
- Zechariah 2:8 Lit pupil
Zechariah 2:7-9
New International Version
Zechariah 2:7-9
New International Version
7 “Come, Zion! Escape,(A) you who live in Daughter Babylon!”(B) 8 For this is what the Lord Almighty says: “After the Glorious One has sent me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of his eye(C)— 9 I will surely raise my hand against them so that their slaves will plunder them.[a](D) Then you will know that the Lord Almighty has sent me.(E)
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- Zechariah 2:9 Or says after … eye: 9 “I … plunder them.”
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