Add parallel Print Page Options

18 But be (A)joyful and rejoice forever in what I create;
For behold, I create Jerusalem for rejoicing
And her people for joy.
19 I will also (B)rejoice in Jerusalem and be joyful in My people;
And there will no longer be heard in her
The voice of (C)weeping and the voice of crying.

Read full chapter

The Coming King of Zion

(A)Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Make a loud shout, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your (B)king is coming to you;
He is [a](C)righteous and (D)endowed with salvation,
[b](E)Lowly and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a [c](F)colt, the [d]foal of a pack animal.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 9:9 Or vindicated and victorious
  2. Zechariah 9:9 Or humble, afflicted
  3. Zechariah 9:9 Or foal, cf. Gen 49:11
  4. Zechariah 9:9 Or donkey’s colt, cf. Gen 49:11; lit son of a female donkey