Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
King James Version
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
Holman Bible
I will fill that bow with Ephraim.
I will rouse your sons, Zion,
against your sons, Greece.
I will make you like a warrior’s sword.
International Standard Version
For I have bent Judah as if it were my bow, loading it with Ephraim. I raised up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, wielding you like a mighty warrior's sword."
A Conservative Version
For I have bent Judah for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim. And I will stir up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and will make thee as the sword of a mighty man.
American Standard Version
For I have bent Judah for me, I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will stir up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and will make thee as the sword of a mighty man.
Amplified
For I will bend Judah as My bow,
I will fit the bow with Ephraim [as My arrow].
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece,
And will make you [Israel] like the sword of a warrior.
Bible in Basic English
For I have made Judah a bow bent for my use, I have made Ephraim the arrows of the bow; I will make your sons, O Zion, take up arms against your sons, O Greece, and will make you like the sword of a man of war.
Darby Translation
For I have bent Judah for me, I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will raise up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and make thee like the sword of a mighty man.
Julia Smith Translation
For I tread out Judah to me, I filled the bow with Ephraim, and I raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and I set thee as the sword of the strong one.
King James 2000
When I have bent Judah as my bow, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and made you like the sword of a mighty man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
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.
Modern King James verseion
For I have bent Judah for me as a bow; I filled it with Ephraim, and I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and make you as the sword of a mighty man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For Judah have I bent out as a bow for me, and Ephraim have I filled. Thy sons, O Zion, will I raise up against the Greeks, and make thee as a giant's sword:
NET Bible
I will bend Judah as my bow; I will load the bow with Ephraim, my arrow! I will stir up your sons, Zion, against yours, Greece, and I will make you, Zion, like a warrior's sword.
New Heart English Bible
For indeed I bend Judah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will stir up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and will make you like the sword of a mighty man.
The Emphasized Bible
For I have bent for me - Judah, As a bow, have I grasped Ephraim, Thus will I rouse up thy sons, O Zion, against the sons of Greece, and will make thee as the sword of a mighty one.
Webster
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
World English Bible
For indeed I bend Judah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will stir up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and will make you like the sword of a mighty man.
Youngs Literal Translation
For I have trodden for Me Judah, A bow I have filled with Ephraim, And I have stirred up thy sons, O Zion, Against thy sons, O Javan, And I have set thee as the sword of a hero.
Themes
Archery » Practiced by the israelites
Greece » Prophecies concerning
Jerusalem » The names given to » Zion
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 9:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Coming Of Zion's King
12
This very day I am declaring that I will restore
I will fill the bow with Ephraim.
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O
And I will make you like a
And His
And the Lord
And will march in the
Cross References
Psalm 45:3
In Your splendor and Your majesty!
Isaiah 49:2
In the
And He has also made Me a
He has hidden Me in His quiver.
Zechariah 10:3-7
And I will punish the
For the Lord of hosts has
And will make them like His majestic horse in battle.
Psalm 18:32-35
And
Psalm 144:1
A Psalm of David.
Blessed be the Lord,
Who
And my fingers for battle;
Psalm 149:6
And a
Isaiah 41:15-16
And will make the hills like chaff.
Jeremiah 51:20
And with you I
And with you I destroy kingdoms.
Lamentations 4:2
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded as
The work of a potter’s hands!
Daniel 8:21-25
The shaggy
Daniel 11:32-34
By
Joel 3:6-8
and sold the
Amos 2:11
And some of your young men to be
Is this not so, O sons of Israel?” declares the Lord.
Obadiah 1:21
To judge the mountain of Esau,
And the
Micah 4:2-3
“
And to the house of the God of Jacob,
That
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For
Even the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Micah 5:4-9
In the strength of the Lord,
In the majesty of the name of the Lord His God.
And they will
Because
To the
Zechariah 1:21
I said, “What are these coming to do?” And he said, “These are the
Zechariah 12:2-8
“Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a
Mark 16:15-20
And He said to them,
Romans 15:16-20
to be
1 Corinthians 1:21-28
For since in the wisdom of God
2 Corinthians 10:3-5
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war
Ephesians 6:17
And take
2 Timothy 4:7
Hebrews 4:12
For
Revelation 1:16
In His right hand He held
Revelation 2:12
Revelation 17:14
These will wage
Revelation 19:15
Revelation 19:21
And the rest were killed with the sword which
Psalm 49:2-9
Rich and poor together.