Zechariah 9:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 9:16 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 →
וְֽהוֹשִׁיעָ֞ם
yâshaʻ
H3467
to save
יְהוָ֧ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֛ם
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
בַּיּ֥וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַה֖וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
כְּצֹ֣אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
עַמּ֑וֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
כִּ֚י
kîy
H3588
that
אַבְנֵי
ʼeben
H68
stone
נֵ֔זֶר
nezer
H5145
consecration
מִֽתְנוֹסְס֖וֹת
nâçaç
H5264
to be lifted up
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַדְמָתֽוֹ
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; For they are like the jewels of a crown, Lifted on high over his land.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So Yahweh their God will rescue them on that day, as the flock of his people. They are the jewels of a crown that will shine on his land.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).