Zechariah 9:16

Zechariah chapter 9 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.

Context

v.15Jehovah of hosts will defend them; and they shall devour, and shall tread down the sling-stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, like the corners of the altar.

v.16This passage

v.17For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

Cross references

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

  • Luke 12:32

    Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

  • Zechariah 8:23

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.

  • Jeremiah 31:11

    For Jehovah hath ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

  • Psalms 100:3

    Know ye that Jehovah, he is God: It is he that hath made us, and we are his; We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

  • Ezekiel 34:31

    And ye my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezekiel 34:22

    therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep.