Zechariah 10
Young’s Literal Translation
Translation: YLT
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1They asked of Jehovah rain in a time of latter rain, Jehovah is making lightnings, And rain in showers He doth give to them. To each--the herb in the field.Select Zechariah 10:1
2Because the teraphim did speak iniquity, And the diviners have seen a falsehood, And dreams of the vanity they speak, With vanity they give comfort, Therefore they have journeyed as a flock, They are afflicted, for there is no shepherd.Select Zechariah 10:2
3Against the shepherds did Mine anger burn, And against the he-goats I lay a charge, For inspected hath Jehovah of Hosts His flock, the house of Judah, And set them as His beauteous horse in battle.Select Zechariah 10:3
4From him is a corner-stone, From him a nail, from him a battle-bow, From him goeth forth every exactor together.Select Zechariah 10:4
5And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah is with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.Select Zechariah 10:5
6And I have made mighty the house of Judah, And the house of Joseph I do save, And I have caused them to dwell, for I have loved them, And they have been as if I had not cast them off, For I am Jehovah their God, And I answer them.Select Zechariah 10:6
7And Ephraim hath been as a hero, And rejoiced hath their heart as wine, And their sons see, and they have rejoiced, Rejoice doth their heart in Jehovah.Select Zechariah 10:7
8I hist for them, and I gather them, For I have redeemed them, And they have multiplied as they did multiply.Select Zechariah 10:8
9And I sow them among peoples, And in far-off places they remember Me, And they have lived with their sons, And they have turned back.Select Zechariah 10:9
10And I have brought them back from the land of Egypt, And from Asshur I do gather them, And unto the land of Gilead and Lebanon I do bring them in, And there is not found for them space .Select Zechariah 10:10
11And He hath passed over through the sea, And hath pressed and smitten billows in the sea, And dried up have been all depths of a flood, And brought down hath been the excellency of Asshur, And the rod of Egypt doth turn aside.Select Zechariah 10:11
12And I have made them mighty in Jehovah, And in His name they walk up and down, An affirmation of Jehovah!Select Zechariah 10:12
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