Zechariah 9:4

Zechariah chapter 9 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

Context

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

v.4This passage

v.5Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also, and shall be sore pained; and Ekron, for her expectation shall be put to shame; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 23:1

    The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Kittim it is revealed to them.

  • Amos 1:10

    But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

  • Ezekiel 26:17

    And they shall take up a lamentation over thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited by seafaring men, the renowned city, that was strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, that caused their terror to be on all that dwelt there!

  • Ezekiel 27:26

    Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

  • Ezekiel 28:2

    Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thy heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art man, and not God, though thou didst set thy heart as the heart of God;—

  • Joel 3:8

    and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the men of Sheba, to a nation far off: for Jehovah hath spoken it.