Zechariah 9:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 9:5 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 →
תֵּרֶ֨א
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן
ʼAshqᵉlôwn
H831
Ashkelon
וְתִירָ֗א
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
וְעַזָּה֙
ʻAzzâh
H5804
Gaza
וְתָחִ֣יל
chûwl
H2342
to writhe
מְאֹ֔ד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
וְעֶקְר֖וֹן
ʻEqrôwn
H6138
Ekron
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
הֹבִ֣ישׁ
bûwsh
H954
to be ashamed
מֶבָּטָ֑הּ
mabbâṭ
H4007
expectation
וְאָ֤בַד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
מֶ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
מֵֽעַזָּ֔ה
ʻAzzâh
H5804
Gaza
וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן
ʼAshqᵉlôwn
H831
Ashkelon
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תֵשֵֽׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
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World English Bible Public Domain
Ashkelon will see it, and fear; Gaza also, and will writhe in agony; As will Ekron, for her expectation will be disappointed; And the king will perish from Gaza, And Ashkelon will not be inhabited.
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King James Version Public Domain
Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Ashkelon will see and be afraid! Gaza also will tremble greatly! Ekron, her hopes will be disappointed! The king will perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall no longer be inhabited!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).