Zechariah 10:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 10:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
שַׁאֲל֨וּ
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
מֵיְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מָטָר֙
mâṭar
H4306
rain
בְּעֵ֣ת
ʻêth
H6256
time
מַלְק֔וֹשׁ
malqôwsh
H4456
spring rain
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עֹשֶׂ֣ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
חֲזִיזִ֑ים
chăzîyz
H2385
lightning
וּמְטַר
mâṭar
H4306
rain
גֶּ֨שֶׁם֙
geshem
H1653
rain
יִתֵּ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֔ם
לְאִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
עֵ֥שֶׂב
ʻeseb
H6212
herb
בַּשָּׂדֶֽה
sâdeh
H7704
field
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World English Bible Public Domain
Ask of Yahweh rain in the spring time, Yahweh who makes storm clouds, And he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field.
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King James Version Public Domain
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Ask for rain from Yahweh in the season of the spring rain— Yahweh who makes thunderstorms— and he gives rain showers to everyone and vegetation in the field.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).