Zechariah 14:9

What does Zechariah 14:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Zechariah 14:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah shall be King over all the earth: in that day shall Jehovah be one, and his name one.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name one.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah shall be King over all the earth: in that day shall Jehovah be one, and his name one.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Lord will be King over all the earth: in that day there will be one Lord and his name one.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah hath become king over all the land, In that day there is one Jehovah, and His name one.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day there shall be one Lord, and his name shall be one.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one Jehovah, and his name one.

Context

v.8And it shall come to pass in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.

v.9This passage

v.10All the land shall be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she shall be lifted up, and shall dwell in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel unto the king’s winepresses.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 45:22

    Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is none else.

  • 1 Samuel 2:10

    They that strive with Jehovah shall be broken to pieces; Against them will he thunder in heaven: Jehovah will judge the ends of the earth; And he will give strength unto his king, And exalt the horn of his anointed.

  • Daniel 2:44

    And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

  • Zechariah 14:16

    And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem shall go up from year to year to worship the King, Jehovah of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.

  • Isaiah 2:2

    And it shall come to pass in the latter days, that the mountain of Jehovah’s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.

  • Isaiah 54:5

    For thy Maker is thy husband; Jehovah of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is thy Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.

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