Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But the Lord will take away her possessions and destroy her power on the sea, and she will be consumed by fire. New Living Translation But now the Lord will strip away Tyre’s possessions and hurl its fortifications into the sea, and it will be burned to the ground. English Standard Version But behold, the Lord will strip her of her possessions and strike down her power on the sea, and she shall be devoured by fire. Berean Standard Bible Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire. King James Bible Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. New King James Version Behold, the Lord will cast her out; He will destroy her power in the sea, And she will be devoured by fire. New American Standard Bible Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And throw her wealth into the sea; And she will be consumed with fire. NASB 1995 Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And cast her wealth into the sea; And she will be consumed with fire. NASB 1977 Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And cast her wealth into the sea; And she will be consumed with fire. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And strike her wealth down into the sea; And she will be consumed with fire. Amplified Bible Behold, the Lord will dispossess her And throw her wealth into the sea; And Tyre will be devoured by fire. Christian Standard Bible Listen! The Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea; she herself will be consumed by fire. Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen! The Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea; she herself will be consumed by fire. American Standard Version Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because of this, LORD JEHOVAH shall destroy it and he shall cast her wealth into the sea and she shall be consumed in fire Brenton Septuagint Translation And therefore the Lord will take them for a possession, and will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be consumed with fire. Contemporary English Version Now the Lord will punish Tyre with poverty; he will sink its ships and send it up in flames. Douay-Rheims Bible Behold the Lord shall possess her, and shall strike her strength in the sea, and she shall be devoured with fire. English Revised Version Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Lord will take away its possessions. He will throw its wealth into the sea and burn the city down. Good News Translation But the Lord will take away everything she has. He will throw her wealth into the sea, and the city will be burned to the ground. International Standard Version Look! The Lord will evict her, striking at her power in the sea, and she will be consumed by fire. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, the Lord will impoverish her, And He will smite her power into the sea; And she shall be devoured with fire. Literal Standard Version Behold, the Lord dispossesses her, | And He has struck her force in the sea, | And she is consumed with fire. Majority Standard Bible Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire. New American Bible But now the Lord will dispossess it, and cast its wealth into the sea, and it will be devoured by fire. NET Bible Nevertheless the Lord will evict her and shove her fortifications into the sea--she will be consumed by fire. New Revised Standard Version But now, the Lord will strip it of its possessions and hurl its wealth into the sea, and it shall be devoured by fire. New Heart English Bible Look, the LORD will dispossess her, and he will strike her power in the sea; and she will be devoured with fire. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. World English Bible Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will strike her power in the sea; and she will be devoured with fire. Young's Literal Translation Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgement Against Israel's Enemies…3Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets. 4Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire. 5Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited.… Cross References Isaiah 23:11 The LORD has stretched out His hand over the sea; He has made kingdoms tremble. He has given a command that the strongholds of Canaan be destroyed. Ezekiel 26:3 therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Behold, O Tyre, I am against you, and I will raise up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves. Ezekiel 27:34 Now you are shattered by the seas in the depths of the waters; your merchandise and the people among you have gone down with you. Ezekiel 28:18 By the multitude of your iniquities and the dishonesty of your trading you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I made fire come from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the eyes of all who saw you. Amos 1:10 So I will send fire upon the walls of Tyre to consume its citadels." Zechariah 9:5 Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited. Treasury of Scripture Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. the Lord. Proverbs 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Isaiah 23:1-7 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them… he will. Ezekiel 26:17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it! Ezekiel 27:26-36 Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas… Ezekiel 28:2,8 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: … shall. Ezekiel 28:18 Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, it shall devour thee, and I will bring thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee. Amos 1:10 But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof. Jump to Previous Burned Cast Consumed Destroy Devoured Dispossess Fire Force Heritage Hurl Impoverish Overturning Possession Possessions Power Sea Smite Smitten Strike Strip WealthJump to Next Burned Cast Consumed Destroy Devoured Dispossess Fire Force Heritage Hurl Impoverish Overturning Possession Possessions Power Sea Smite Smitten Strike Strip WealthZechariah 9 1. God defends his church.9. Zion is exhorted to rejoice for the coming of Christ, and his peaceable kingdom. 12. God's promises of victory and defense. Verse 4. - Will cast her out; will take possession of her; i.e. will conquer her by the hands of her enemies, as Joshua 8:7; Joshua 17:12. Septuagint, κληρονομήσει, "will inherit;" Vulgate, possidebit; Ewald and Hitzig render, "will impoverish her." Will smite her power in the sea. "Power" here includes all that made Tyre proud and confident - her riches, her fleets, her trade, her fortifications. God declares that she shall be smitten there as she stood in the midst of the sea, which formed her bulwark, and which should soon dash over her ruins. The LXX. translates, "shall smite into the sea." Zechariah seems here to have a reminiscence of Ezekiel 27:32, "What city is like Tyres, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?" (comp. Ezekiel 26:4). With fire (comp. Amos 1:10). The city was burned by Alexander (see note on ver. 2. The siege is narrated by Arrian, 2:15-24; Quint. Curt., 4:2, etc.; Diod. Sic., 17:46, etc.). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Behold,הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the Lord אֲדֹנָי֙ (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord will impoverish her יֽוֹרִשֶׁ֔נָּה (yō·w·ri·šen·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin and cast וְהִכָּ֥ה (wə·hik·kāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5221: To strike her power חֵילָ֑הּ (ḥê·lāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength into the sea, בַיָּ֖ם (ḇay·yām) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin and she וְהִ֖יא (wə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are will be consumed תֵּאָכֵֽל׃ (tê·’ā·ḵêl) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 398: To eat by fire. בָּאֵ֥שׁ (bā·’êš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire Links Zechariah 9:4 NIVZechariah 9:4 NLT Zechariah 9:4 ESV Zechariah 9:4 NASB Zechariah 9:4 KJV Zechariah 9:4 BibleApps.com Zechariah 9:4 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 9:4 Chinese Bible Zechariah 9:4 French Bible Zechariah 9:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 9:4 Behold the Lord will dispossess her (Zech. 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