Zechariah 2:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 2:8 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 →
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
כֹ֣ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַר֮
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָאוֹת֒
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
אַחַ֣ר
ʼachar
H310
after
כָּב֔וֹד
kâbôwd
H3519
glory
שְׁלָחַ֕נִי
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַגּוֹיִ֖ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
הַשֹּׁלְלִ֣ים
shâlal
H7997
to plunder
אֶתְכֶ֑ם
ʼêth
H853
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כִּ֚י
kîy
H3588
that
הַנֹּגֵ֣עַ
nâgaʻ
H5060
to touch
בָּכֶ֔ם
נֹגֵ֖עַ
nâgaʻ
H5060
to touch
בְּבָבַ֥ת
bâbâh
H892
pupil of eye
עֵינֽוֹ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
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World English Bible Public Domain
For thus says Yahweh of hosts: 'For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.
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King James Version Public Domain
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For thus says Yahweh of Armies—after glory he has sent me to the nations that are plundering you—for the one touching you is touching the apple of his eye.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).