Zechariah 12:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 12:1 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 →
מַשָּׂ֥א
massâʼ
H4853
burden
דְבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
נֹטֶ֤ה
nâṭâh
H5186
to stretch out
שָׁמַ֨יִם֙
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וְיֹסֵ֣ד
yâçad
H3245
to found
אָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְיֹצֵ֥ר
yâtsar
H3335
to form
רֽוּחַ
rûwach
H7307
spirit
אָדָ֖ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ
qereb
H7130
midst
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World English Bible Public Domain
An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
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King James Version Public Domain
The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This is a declaration of Yahweh’s word concerning Israel—a declaration of Yahweh, who stretched out the skies and laid the foundation of the earth, who fashions the spirit of mankind within man,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).