The Doomed Flock 1 Open your doors, O Lebanon, That fire may devour your cedars. 2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, Because the magnificent trees have been destroyed; Wail, O oaks of Bashan, For the inaccessible forest [on the steep mountainside] has come down. 3 There is a sound of the shepherds’ […]
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ZECHARIAH 12
Jerusalem to Be Attacked 1 Theoracle (a burdensome message) of the word of the Lordconcerning Israel. Thus declares the Lordwho stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth and forms the spirit of man within him: 2 “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that causes reeling (staggering) to all […]
ZECHARIAH 13
False Prophets Ashamed 1 “In that day a fountain shall be opened for the house of David and for the people of Jerusalem for [cleansing from] sin and impurity. 2 “In that day,” declares the Lordof hosts, “I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be […]
ZECHARIAH 14
God Will Battle Jerusalem’s Foes 1 Behold, a day is coming for the Lordwhen the spoil taken from you (Jerusalem) will be divided in your midst. 2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured and the houses plundered and the women ravished; and half of the […]