Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

For I, says the Lord, will be a wall of fire round about her, and I will be the glory inside her.

New American Standard Bible

For I,’ declares the Lord, ‘will be a wall of fire around her, and I will be the glory in her midst.’”

King James Version

For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Holman Bible

The declaration of the Lord: “I will be a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory within it.”

International Standard Version

I myself will be an encircling rampart of fire,' declares the LORD, "and I will be the glory in her midst.'

A Conservative Version

For I, says LORD, will be to her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

American Standard Version

For I, saith Jehovah, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

Amplified

For I,’ declares the Lord, ‘will be a wall of fire around her [protecting her from enemies], and I will be the glory in her midst.’”

Darby Translation

and I, saith Jehovah, I will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Julia Smith Translation

And I will be to her, says Jehovah, a wall of fire round about, and I will be for glory in the midst of her.

King James 2000

For I, says the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will be for it a wall of fire all around,' {declares} Yahweh, 'and I will be [the] glory in its midst.'"

Modern King James verseion

And I, says Jehovah, will be to her a wall of fire all around, and will be the glory in her midst.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, I myself, sayeth the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be honored in her.'

NET Bible

But I (the Lord says) will be a wall of fire surrounding Jerusalem and the source of glory in her midst.'"

New Heart English Bible

For I,' says the LORD, 'will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

The Emphasized Bible

And, I, will become to her, declareth Yahweh, A wall of fire round about, - and, a glory, will I become in her midst.

Webster

For I, saith the LORD, will be to her a wall of fire on every side, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

World English Bible

For I,' says Yahweh, 'will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I -- I am to her -- an affirmation of Jehovah, A wall of fire round about, And for honour I am in her midst.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For I, saith
נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord

Usage: 0

will be unto her a wall
חומה 
Chowmah 
Usage: 133

of fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334

and will be the glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

in the midst
תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

Context Readings

Zechariah's Third Vision

4 Said to him, Go quickly and say to this young man, Jerusalem will be an unwalled town, because of the great number of men and cattle in her. 5 For I, says the Lord, will be a wall of fire round about her, and I will be the glory inside her. 6 Ho, ho! go in flight from the land of the north, says the Lord: for I have sent you far and wide to the four winds of heaven, says the Lord.


Cross References

Isaiah 4:5

And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;

Isaiah 60:18-19

Violent acts will no longer be seen in your land, wasting or destruction in your limits; but your walls will be named, Salvation, and your doors Praise.

Zechariah 9:8

And I will put my forces in position round my house, so that there may be no coming and going: and no cruel master will again go through them: for now I have seen his trouble.

Revelation 21:23

And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.

Psalm 46:7-11

The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

Isaiah 12:6

Let your voice be sounding in a cry of joy, O daughter of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

Isaiah 26:1-2

In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a strong town; he will make salvation our walls and towers.

Isaiah 33:21

But there the Lord will be with us in his glory, ... wide rivers and streams; where no boat will go with blades, and no fair ship will be sailing.

Haggai 2:7-9

And I will make a shaking of all the nations, and the desired things of all nations will come: and I will make this house full of my glory, says the Lord of armies.

Luke 2:32

A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

Revelation 21:10-11

And he took me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and let me see the holy town Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

Revelation 22:3-5

And there will be no more curse: and the high seat of God and of the Lamb will be there; and his servants will be worshipping him;

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