Zechariah 10:5

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Summary

And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

As

Because

And the riders on horses shall be confounded

General references

Jeremiah 51:21

Zechariah 14:3

Bible References

As

For I have bent Judah [as] my bow; I have set Ephraim [as an arrow]. I will set in motion your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Javan. I will wield you like the sword of a warrior.

On that day Yahweh will put a shield around the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the one who stumbles among them on that day will be like David, and the house of David [will be] like God, like the angel of Yahweh, {before them}.

One of the servants answered and said, "Look, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite [who is] skillful in playing a stringed instrument, a {brave man, a warrior, prudent in speech, and handsome}. And Yahweh [is] with him."

The earth heaved and shook, the foundations of heaven trembled and heaved because {he was angry}.

Gird your sword on [your] thigh, O mighty one, [in] your splendor and your majesty.

And he said to them, "What [things]?" So they said to him, "The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, a man who was a prophet, powerful in deed and word before God and all the people,

And Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was powerful in his words and deeds.

Now a certain Jew {named} Apollos, {a native} Alexandrian, arrived in Ephesus--an eloquent man who was well-versed in the scriptures.

for the weapons of our warfare [are] not merely human, but powerful to God for the tearing down of fortresses, tearing down arguments

Because

Then Yahweh will go forth and fight against those nations, like {when he fights} on a day of battle.

"If you go out to war against your enemies and you see a horse and a chariot, {an army} larger that you, you shall not be afraid because of them; for Yahweh your God [is] with you, the one who brought you from the land of Egypt.

There has not been a day like this before it or after, that Yahweh listened to the voice of man; for Yahweh fought for Israel.

Be broken, [you] peoples, and be dismayed. And listen, all distant [parts of the] earth; gird yourselves and be dismayed; gird yourselves and be dismayed!

You shall seek them, but you shall not find them; {your opponents} shall be like nothing, and the men of your war like nothing.

Let the nations be roused and let them come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations from all around.

teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you, and behold, I am with you all the days until the end of the age."

What then shall we say about these [things]? If God [is] for us, who [can be] against us?

I have fought the good fight, I have completed the race, I have kept the faith.

And [he was] dressed in an outer garment dipped in blood, and his name is called the Word of God.

And the riders on horses shall be confounded

On that day,' {declares} Yahweh, 'I will strike every horse with confusion, and the one riding it with madness; but over the house of Judah {I will keep my eyes open}, and I will strike every horse of the peoples with blindness.

{Some boast in chariots and others in horses}, but we boast in the name of Yahweh, our God.

The king [is] not saved by [the] greatness of an army. The warrior is not delivered by [the] greatness of strength.

and [so] you will come from your place, from [the] remote areas of [the] north, you and many people with you, {horsemen} all of them, a great crowd and a vast army,

and I will overthrow the thrones of kingdoms and destroy the military strength of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overthrow chariots and their drivers; horses and their riders will fall, every one by the sword of another!

And I saw one angel standing in the sun, and he cried out with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly {directly overhead}, "Come! Assemble for the great banquet of God,

General references

And I smash [the] horse with you, and its rider, and I smash [the] chariot with you, and its rider.

Then Yahweh will go forth and fight against those nations, like {when he fights} on a day of battle.