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Together they will be like ·soldiers [mighty men]
    ·marching to battle [or trampling their enemies] through muddy streets.
The Lord is with them,
    so they will fight and ·defeat [L put to shame] the horsemen.

“I will strengthen the ·people [L house] of Judah
    and save the ·people [L house] of Joseph.
I will bring them back,
    because I ·care about [have compassion on] them.
It will be as though
    I had never ·left [rejected] them,
because I am the Lord their God,
    and I will ·answer [hear] them.
The people of Ephraim will be strong like ·soldiers [mighty men];
    ·they will be glad [L their hearts will rejoice] as when they have drunk wine.
Their children will see it and rejoice;
    they will ·be happy [rejoice] in the Lord.

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Together they[a] will be like warriors in battle
    trampling their enemy into the mud of the streets.(A)
They will fight because the Lord is with them,
    and they will put the enemy horsemen to shame.(B)

“I will strengthen(C) Judah
    and save the tribes of Joseph.
I will restore them
    because I have compassion(D) on them.(E)
They will be as though
    I had not rejected them,
for I am the Lord their God
    and I will answer(F) them.
The Ephraimites will become like warriors,
    and their hearts will be glad as with wine.(G)
Their children will see it and be joyful;
    their hearts will rejoice(H) in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 10:5 Or ruler, all of them together. / They