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Zechariah 9:2

Zechariah chapter 9 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Hamath, also, which bordereth thereon; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Hamath, also, which bordereth thereon; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

Context

v.1The burden of the word of Jehovah upon the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be its resting-place (for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward Jehovah);

v.2This passage

v.3And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 13:21

    So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.

  • 2 Kings 25:21

    And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.

  • Amos 6:14

    For, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entrance of Hamath unto the brook of the Arabah.

  • 1 Kings 17:9

    Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Sidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee.

  • 2 Kings 23:33

    And Pharaoh-necoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

  • Jeremiah 49:23

    Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.