Zechariah

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Words	2839	299	10.53%

Verses

1:2	The Lord was very angry with your forefathers.	The Lord was very angry with your ancestors.
1:4	Do not be like your forefathers, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the Lord Almighty says: Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices. But they would not listen or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.	Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the Lord Almighty says: Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices. But they would not listen or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.
1:5	Where are your forefathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?	Where are your ancestors now? And the prophets, do they live forever?
1:6	But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your forefathers? Then they repented and said, The Lord Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve, just as he determined to do.	But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your ancestors? Then they repented and said, The Lord Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve, just as he determined to do.
1:8	During the night I had a vision—and there before me was a man riding a red horse! He was standing among the myrtle trees in a ravine. Behind him were red, brown and white horses.	During the night I had a vision, and there before me was a man mounted on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in a ravine. Behind him were red, brown and white horses.
1:11	And they reported to the angel of the Lord, who was standing among the myrtle trees, We have gone throughout the earth and found the whole world at rest and in peace.	And they reported to the angel of the Lord who was standing among the myrtle trees, We have gone throughout the earth and found the whole world at rest and in peace.
1:15	but I am very angry with the nations that feel secure. I was only a little angry, but they added to the calamity.	and I am very angry with the nations that feel secure. I was only a little angry, but they went too far with the punishment.
1:16	Therefore, this is what the Lord says: I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there my house will be rebuilt. And the measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem, declares the Lord Almighty.	Therefore this is what the Lord says: I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there my house will be rebuilt. And the measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem, declares the Lord Almighty.
1:18	Then I looked up—and there before me were four horns!	Then I looked up, and there before me were four horns.
1:21	I asked, What are these coming to do? He answered, These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head, but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations who lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter its people.	I asked, What are these coming to do? He answered, These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise their head, but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations who lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter its people.
2:1	Then I looked up—and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand!	Then I looked up, and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2:3	Then the angel who was speaking to me left, and another angel came to meet him	While the angel who was speaking to me was leaving, another angel came to meet him
2:4	and said to him: Run, tell that young man, Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the great number of men and livestock in it.	and said to him: Run, tell that young man, Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the great number of people and animals in it.
2:7	Come, O Zion! Escape, you who live in the Daughter of Babylon!	Come, Zion! Escape, you who live in Daughter Babylon!
2:8	For this is what the Lord Almighty says: After he has honored me and has sent me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of his eye—	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—
2:10	Shout and be glad, O Daughter of Zion. For I am coming, and I will live among you, declares the Lord.	Shout and be glad, Daughter Zion. For I am coming, and I will live among you, declares the Lord.
3:4	The angel said to those who were standing before him, Take off his filthy clothes. Then he said to Joshua, See, I have taken away your sin, and I will put rich garments on you.	The angel said to those who were standing before him, Take off his filthy clothes. Then he said to Joshua, See, I have taken away your sin, and I will put fine garments on you.
3:7	This is what the Lord Almighty says: If you will walk in my ways and keep my requirements, then you will govern my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you a place among these standing here.	This is what the Lord Almighty says: If you will walk in obedience to me and keep my requirements, then you will govern my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you a place among these standing here.
3:8	Listen, O high priest Joshua and your associates seated before you, who are men symbolic of things to come: I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.	Listen, High Priest Joshua, you and your associates seated before you, who are men symbolic of things to come: I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.
3:10	In that day each of you will invite his neighbor to sit under his vine and fig tree, declares the Lord Almighty.	In that day each of you will invite your neighbor to sit under your vine and fig tree, declares the Lord Almighty.
4:1	Then the angel who talked with me returned and wakened me, as a man is wakened from his sleep.	Then the angel who talked with me returned and woke me up, like someone awakened from sleep.
4:2	He asked me, What do you see? I answered, I see a solid gold lampstand with a bowl at the top and seven lights on it, with seven channels to the lights.	He asked me, What do you see? I answered, I see a solid gold lampstand with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven channels to the lamps.
4:7	What are you, O mighty mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become level ground. Then he will bring out the capstone to shouts of God bless it! God bless it!	What are you, mighty mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become level ground. Then he will bring out the capstone to shouts of God bless it! God bless it!
4:10	Who despises the day of small things? Men will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven are the eyes of the Lord, which range throughout the earth.	Who dares despise the day of small things, since the seven eyes of the Lord that range throughout the earth will rejoice when they see the chosen capstone in the hand of Zerubbabel?
5:1	I looked again—and there before me was a flying scroll!	I looked again, and there before me was a flying scroll.
5:2	He asked me, What do you see? I answered, I see a flying scroll, thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide.	He asked me, What do you see? I answered, I see a flying scroll, twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.
5:4	The Lord Almighty declares, I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by my name. It will remain in his house and destroy it, both its timbers and its stones.	The Lord Almighty declares, I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of anyone who swears falsely by my name. It will remain in that house and destroy it completely, both its timbers and its stones.
5:5	Then the angel who was speaking to me came forward and said to me, Look up and see what this is that is appearing.	Then the angel who was speaking to me came forward and said to me, Look up and see what is appearing.
5:6	I asked, What is it? He replied, It is a measuring basket. And he added, This is the iniquity of the people throughout the land.	I asked, What is it? He replied, It is a basket. And he added, This is the iniquity of the people throughout the land.
5:8	He said, This is wickedness, and he pushed her back into the basket and pushed the lead cover down over its mouth.	He said, This is wickedness, and he pushed her back into the basket and pushed its lead cover down on it.
5:11	He replied, To the country of Babylonia to build a house for it. When it is ready, the basket will be set there in its place.	He replied, To the country of Babylonia to build a house for it. When the house is ready, the basket will be set there in its place.
6:1	I looked up again—and there before me were four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze!	I looked up again, and there before me were four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze.
6:11	Take the silver and gold and make a crown, and set it on the head of the high priest, Joshua son of Jehozadak.	Take the silver and gold and make a crown, and set it on the head of the high priest, Joshua son of Jozadak.
7:2	The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, together with their men, to entreat the Lord	The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem Melek, together with their men, to entreat the Lord
7:9	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.	This is what the Lord Almighty said: Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.
7:10	Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the alien or the poor. In your hearts do not think evil of each other.	Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.
7:11	But they refused to pay attention; stubbornly they turned their backs and stopped up their ears.	But they refused to pay attention; stubbornly they turned their backs and covered their ears.
7:14	I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations, where they were strangers. The land was left so desolate behind them that no one could come or go. This is how they made the pleasant land desolate.	I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations, where they were strangers. The land they left behind them was so desolate that no one traveled through it. This is how they made the pleasant land desolate.
8:1	Again the word of the Lord Almighty came to me.	The word of the Lord Almighty came to me.
8:3	This is what the Lord says: I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain.	This is what the Lord says: I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain.
8:4	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with cane in hand because of his age.	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each of them with cane in hand because of their age.
8:9	This is what the Lord Almighty says: You who now hear these words spoken by the prophets who were there when the foundation was laid for the house of the Lord Almighty, let your hands be strong so that the temple may be built.	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Now hear these words, Let your hands be strong so that the temple may be built. This is also what the prophets said who were present when the foundation was laid for the house of the Lord Almighty.
8:10	Before that time there were no wages for man or beast. No one could go about his business safely because of his enemy, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.	Before that time there were no wages for people or hire for animals. No one could go about their business safely because of their enemies, since I had turned everyone against their neighbor.
8:13	As you have been an object of cursing among the nations, O Judah and Israel, so will I save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid, but let your hands be strong.	Just as you, Judah and Israel, have been a curse among the nations, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid, but let your hands be strong.
8:14	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Just as I had determined to bring disaster upon you and showed no pity when your fathers angered me, says the Lord Almighty,	This is what the Lord Almighty says: Just as I had determined to bring disaster on you and showed no pity when your ancestors angered me, says the Lord Almighty,
8:17	do not plot evil against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely. I hate all this, declares the Lord.	do not plot evil against each other, and do not love to swear falsely. I hate all this, declares the Lord.
8:18	Again the word of the Lord Almighty came to me.	The word of the Lord Almighty came to me.
8:23	This is what the Lord Almighty says: In those days ten men from all languages and nations will take firm hold of one Jew by the hem of his robe and say, Let us go with you, because we have heard that God is with you.	This is what the Lord Almighty says: In those days ten people from all languages and nations will take firm hold of one Jew by the hem of his robe and say, Let us go with you, because we have heard that God is with you.
9:1	The word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach and will rest upon Damascus—for the eyes of men and all the tribes of Israel are on the Lord—	A prophecy: The word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrak and will come to rest on Damascus— for the eyes of all people and all the tribes of Israel are on the Lord—
9:2	and upon Hamath too, which borders on it, and upon Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful.	and on Hamath too, which borders on it, and on Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful.
9:6	Foreigners will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.	A mongrel people will occupy Ashdod, and I will put an end to the pride of the Philistines.
9:7	I will take the blood from their mouths, the forbidden food from between their teeth. Those who are left will belong to our God and become leaders in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.	I will take the blood from their mouths, the forbidden food from between their teeth. Those who are left will belong to our God and become a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.
9:8	But I will defend my house against marauding forces. Never again will an oppressor overrun my people, for now I am keeping watch.	But I will encamp at my temple to guard it against marauding forces. Never again will an oppressor overrun my people, for now I am keeping watch.
9:9	Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.	Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
9:10	I will take away the chariots from Ephraim and the war horses from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be broken. He will proclaim peace to the nations. His rule will extend from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth.	I will take away the chariots from Ephraim and the warhorses from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be broken. He will proclaim peace to the nations. His rule will extend from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth.
9:12	Return to your fortress, O prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you.	Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you.
9:13	I will bend Judah as I bend my bow and fill it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and make you like a warriors sword.	I will bend Judah as I bend my bow and fill it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and make you like a warriors sword.
9:16	The Lord their God will save them on that day as the flock of his people. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.	The Lord their God will save his people on that day as a shepherd saves his flock. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.
10:1	Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who makes the storm clouds. He gives showers of rain to men, and plants of the field to everyone.	Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who sends the thunderstorms. He gives showers of rain to all people, and plants of the field to everyone.
10:2	The idols speak deceit, diviners see visions that lie; they tell dreams that are false, they give comfort in vain. Therefore the people wander like sheep oppressed for lack of a shepherd.	The idols speak deceitfully, diviners see visions that lie; they tell dreams that are false, they give comfort in vain. Therefore the people wander like sheep oppressed for lack of a shepherd.
10:3	My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders; for the Lord Almighty will care for his flock, the house of Judah, and make them like a proud horse in battle.	My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders; for the Lord Almighty will care for his flock, the people of Judah, and make them like a proud horse in battle.
10:5	Together they will be like mighty men trampling the muddy streets in battle. Because the Lord is with them, they will fight and overthrow the horsemen.	Together they will be like warriors in battle trampling their enemy into the mud of the streets. They will fight because the Lord is with them, and they will put the enemy horsemen to shame.
10:6	I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them. They will be as though I had not rejected them, for I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.	I will strengthen Judah and save the tribes of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them. They will be as though I had not rejected them, for I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.
10:7	The Ephraimites will become like mighty men, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the Lord.	The Ephraimites will become like warriors, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the Lord.
10:12	I will strengthen them in the Lord and in his name they will walk, declares the Lord.	I will strengthen them in the Lord and in his name they will live securely, declares the Lord.
11:1	Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars!	Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars!
11:2	Wail, O pine tree, for the cedar has fallen; the stately trees are ruined! Wail, oaks of Bashan; the dense forest has been cut down!	Wail, you juniper, for the cedar has fallen; the stately trees are ruined! Wail, oaks of Bashan; the dense forest has been cut down!
11:4	This is what the Lord my God says: Pasture the flock marked for slaughter.	This is what the Lord my God says: Shepherd the flock marked for slaughter.
11:6	For I will no longer have pity on the people of the land, declares the Lord. I will hand everyone over to his neighbor and his king. They will oppress the land, and I will not rescue them from their hands.	For I will no longer have pity on the people of the land, declares the Lord. I will give everyone into the hands of their neighbors and their king. They will devastate the land, and I will not rescue anyone from their hands.
11:7	So I pastured the flock marked for slaughter, particularly the oppressed of the flock. Then I took two staffs and called one Favor and the other Union, and I pastured the flock.	So I shepherded the flock marked for slaughter, particularly the oppressed of the flock. Then I took two staffs and called one Favor and the other Union, and I shepherded the flock.
11:11	It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew it was the word of the Lord.	It was revoked on that day, and so the oppressed of the flock who were watching me knew it was the word of the Lord.
11:13	And the Lord said to me, Throw it to the potter—the handsome price at which they priced me! So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them into the house of the Lord to the potter.	And the Lord said to me, Throw it to the potter—the handsome price at which they valued me! So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter at the house of the Lord.
11:14	Then I broke my second staff called Union, breaking the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.	Then I broke my second staff called Union, breaking the family bond between Judah and Israel.
11:16	For I am going to raise up a shepherd over the land who will not care for the lost, or seek the young, or heal the injured, or feed the healthy, but will eat the meat of the choice sheep, tearing off their hoofs.	For I am going to raise up a shepherd over the land who will not care for the lost, or seek the young, or heal the injured, or feed the healthy, but will eat the meat of the choice sheep, tearing off their hooves.
12:1	This is the word of the Lord concerning Israel. The Lord, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the spirit of man within him, declares:	A prophecy: The word of the Lord concerning Israel. The Lord, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the human spirit within a person, declares:
12:4	On that day I will strike every horse with panic and its rider with madness, declares the Lord. I will keep a watchful eye over the house of Judah, but I will blind all the horses of the nations.	On that day I will strike every horse with panic and its rider with madness, declares the Lord. I will keep a watchful eye over Judah, but I will blind all the horses of the nations.
12:5	Then the leaders of Judah will say in their hearts, The people of Jerusalem are strong, because the Lord Almighty is their God.	Then the clans of Judah will say in their hearts, The people of Jerusalem are strong, because the Lord Almighty is their God.
12:6	On that day I will make the leaders of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among sheaves. They will consume right and left all the surrounding peoples, but Jerusalem will remain intact in her place.	On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among sheaves. They will consume all the surrounding peoples right and left, but Jerusalem will remain intact in her place.
12:8	On that day the Lord will shield those who live in Jerusalem, so that the feeblest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the Angel of the Lord going before them.	On that day the Lord will shield those who live in Jerusalem, so that the feeblest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the Lord going before them.
12:11	On that day the weeping in Jerusalem will be great, like the weeping of Hadad Rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.	On that day the weeping in Jerusalem will be as great as the weeping of Hadad Rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
13:3	And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother, to whom he was born, will say to him, You must die, because you have told lies in the Lords name. When he prophesies, his own parents will stab him.	And if anyone still prophesies, their father and mother, to whom they were born, will say to them, You must die, because you have told lies in the Lords name. Then their own parents will stab the one who prophesies.
13:4	On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his prophetic vision. He will not put on a prophets garment of hair in order to deceive.	On that day every prophet will be ashamed of their prophetic vision. They will not put on a prophets garment of hair in order to deceive.
13:5	He will say, I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth.	Each will say, I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth.
13:6	If someone asks him, What are these wounds on your body? he will answer, The wounds I was given at the house of my friends.	If someone asks, What are these wounds on your body? they will answer, The wounds I was given at the house of my friends.
13:7	Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who is close to me! declares the Lord Almighty. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn my hand against the little ones.	Awake, sword, against my shepherd, against the man who is close to me! declares the Lord Almighty. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn my hand against the little ones.
13:9	This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, They are my people, and they will say, The Lord is our God.	This third I will put into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, They are my people, and they will say, The Lord is our God.
14:1	A day of the Lord is coming when your plunder will be divided among you.	A day of the Lord is coming, Jerusalem, when your possessions will be plundered and divided up within your very walls.
14:3	Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as he fights in the day of battle.	Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as he fights on a day of battle.
14:6	On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.	On that day there will be neither sunlight nor cold, frosty darkness.
14:7	It will be a unique day, without daytime or nighttime—a day known to the Lord. When evening comes, there will be light.	It will be a unique day—a day known only to the Lord—with no distinction between day and night. When evening comes, there will be light.
14:8	On that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half to the eastern sea and half to the western sea, in summer and in winter.	On that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it east to the Dead Sea and half of it west to the Mediterranean Sea, in summer and in winter.
14:10	The whole land, from Geba to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, will become like the Arabah. But Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.	The whole land, from Geba to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, will become like the Arabah. But Jerusalem will be raised up high from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses, and will remain in its place.
14:13	On that day men will be stricken by the Lord with great panic. Each man will seize the hand of another, and they will attack each other.	On that day people will be stricken by the Lord with great panic. They will seize each other by the hand and attack one another.
14:16	Then the survivors from all the nations that have attacked Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the Lord Almighty, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.	Then the survivors from all the nations that have attacked Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the Lord Almighty, and to celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles.
14:18	If the Egyptian people do not go up and take part, they will have no rain. The Lord will bring on them the plague he inflicts on the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.	If the Egyptian people do not go up and take part, they will have no rain. The Lord will bring on them the plague he inflicts on the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles.
14:19	This will be the punishment of Egypt and the punishment of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.	This will be the punishment of Egypt and the punishment of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles.
14:20	On that day holy to the Lord will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the Lords house will be like the sacred bowls in front of the altar.	On that day Holy to the Lord will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the Lords house will be like the sacred bowls in front of the altar.