 9:1 ¶
The 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); |
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 9:1 ¶
The burdenº
of the wordº
of the LORDº
in the landº
of Hadrach,º
and Damascusº
[shall be] the restº
thereof: whenº
the eyesº
of man,º
as of allº
the tribesº
of Israel,º
[shall be] toward the LORD.º |
 9:2
and Hamath, also, which bordereth thereon; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise. |
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 9:2
And Hamathº
alsoº
shall borderºº
thereby; Tyrus,º
and Zidon,º
thoughº
it be veryº
wise.ºº |
 9:3
And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. |
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 9:3
And Tyrusº
did buildºº
herself a strong hold,º
and heaped upºº
silverº
as the dust,º
and fine goldº
as the mireº
of the streets.º |
 9:4
Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. |
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 9:4
Behold,º
the Lordº
will cast her out,ºº
and he will smiteºº
her powerº
in the sea;º
and sheº
shall be devouredºº
with fire.º |
 9:5
Ashkelon 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. |
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 9:5
Ashkelonº
shall seeºº
[it], and fear;ºº
Gazaº
also [shall see it], and be veryº
sorrowful,ººº
and Ekron;º
forº
her expectationº
shall be ashamed;ººº
and the kingº
shall perishºº
from Gaza,ºº
and Ashkelonº
shall notº
be inhabited.ºº |
 9:6
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines. |
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 9:6
And a bastardº
shall dwellºº
in Ashdod,º
and I will cut offºº
the prideº
of the Philistines.º |
 9:7
And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth; and he also shall be a remnant for our God; and he shall be as a chieftain in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite. |
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 9:7
And I will take awayºº
his bloodº
out of his mouth,ºº
and his abominationsº
from betweenºº
his teeth:º
but he that remaineth,ºº
evenº
he,º
[shall be] for our God,º
and he shall beº
as a governorº
in Judah,º
and Ekronº
as a Jebusite.º |
 9:8
And I will encamp about my house against the army, that none pass through or return; and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes. |
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 9:8
And I will encampºº
about mine houseº
because of the army,º
because of him that passeth by,ººº
and because of him that returneth:ººº
and noº
oppressorºº
shall passº
throughººº
them any more:º
forº
nowº
have I seenºº
with mine eyes.º |
 9:9 ¶
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy king cometh unto thee; he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass. |
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 9:9 ¶
Rejoiceºº
greatly,º
O daughterº
of Zion;º
shout,ºº
O daughterº
of Jerusalem:º
behold,º
thy Kingº
comethºº
unto thee: heº
[is] just,º
and having salvation;ºº
lowly,º
and ridingºº
uponº
an ass,º
and uponº
a coltº
the foalº
of an ass.º |
 9:10
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off; and he shall speak peace unto the nations: and his dominion shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth. |
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 9:10
And I will cut offºº
the chariotº
from Ephraim,ºº
and the horseº
from Jerusalem,ºº
and the battleº
bowº
shall be cut off:ºº
and he shall speakºº
peaceº
unto the heathen:º
and his dominionº
[shall be] from seaºº
[even] toº
sea,º
and from the riverºº
[even] toº
the endsº
of the earth.º |
 9:11
As for thee also, because of the blood of thy covenant I have set free thy prisoners from the pit wherein is no water. |
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 9:11
As for theeº
also,º
by the bloodº
of thy covenantº
I have sent forthºº
thy prisonersº
out of the pitºº
wherein [is] noº
water.º |
 9:12 ¶
Turn you to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee. |
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 9:12 ¶
Turnºº
you to the strong hold,º
ye prisonersº
of hope:º
evenº
to dayº
do I declareºº
[that] I will renderºº
doubleº
unto thee; |
 9:13
For I have bent Judah for me, I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will stir up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and will make thee as the sword of a mighty man. |
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 9:13
Whenº
I have bentºº
Judahº
for me, filledºº
the bowº
with Ephraim,º
and raisedº
upºº
thy sons,º
O Zion,º
againstº
thy sons,º
O Greece,º
and madeºº
thee as the swordº
of a mighty man.º |
 9:14
And Jehovah shall be seen over them; and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning; and the Lord Jehovah will blow the trumpet, and will go with whirlwinds of the south. |
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 9:14
And the LORDº
shall be seenºº
overº
them, and his arrowº
shall go forthºº
as the lightning:º
and the Lordº
GODº
shall blowºº
the trumpet,º
and shall goºº
with whirlwindsº
of the south.º |
 9:15
Jehovah 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. |
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 9:15
The LORDº
of hostsº
shall defendººº
them; and they shall devour,ºº
and subdueºº
with slingº
stones;ºº
and they shall drink,ºº
[and] make a noiseºº
as throughº
wine;º
and they shall be filledºº
like bowls,º
[and] as the cornersº
of the altar.º |
 9:16
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. |
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 9:16
And the LORDº
their Godº
shall saveºº
them in thatº
dayº
as the flockº
of his people:º
forº
they [shall be as] the stonesº
of a crown,º
lifted up as an ensignºº
uponº
his land.º |
 9:17
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins. |
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 9:17
Forº
howº
great [is] his goodness,º
and howº
great [is] his beauty!º
cornº
shall make the young menº
cheerful,ºº
and new wineº
the maids.º |