Zechariah 14:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 14:12 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 →
וְזֹ֣את
zôʼth
H2063
this
תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
הַמַּגֵּפָ֗ה
maggêphâh
H4046
plague
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יִגֹּ֤ף
nâgaph
H5062
to strike
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים
ʻam
H5971
people
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
צָבְא֖וּ
tsâbâʼ
H6633
to wage war
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
הָמֵ֣ק
mâqaq
H4743
to rot
בְּשָׂר֗וֹ
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
וְהוּא֙
hûwʼ
H1931
he
עֹמֵ֣ד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רַגְלָ֔יו
regel
H7272
foot
וְעֵינָיו֙
ʻayin
H5869
eye
תִּמַּ֣קְנָה
mâqaq
H4743
to rot
בְחֹֽרֵיהֶ֔ן
chôwr
H2356
hole
וּלְשׁוֹנ֖וֹ
lâshôwn
H3956
tongue
תִּמַּ֥ק
mâqaq
H4743
to rot
בְּפִיהֶֽם
peh
H6310
mouth
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World English Bible Public Domain
This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.
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King James Version Public Domain
And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This will be the plague with which Yahweh will attack all the peoples that waged war against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot away even as they are standing on their feet. Their eyes will rot in their sockets and their tongues will rot in their mouths.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).