Zechariah 12:1
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Zech 12:1
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The (Or {oracle}) burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
{Thus} declares the LORD who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him,
{Thus} declares the LORD who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him,
Zech 12:2
Zech 12:3
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~"It will come about in that day that I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who lift it will be severely injured. And all the nations of the earth will be gathered against it.
Zech 12:4
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~"In that day," declares the LORD, "I will strike every horse with bewilderment and his rider with madness. But I will watch over the house of Judah, while I strike every horse of the peoples with blindness.
Zech 12:5
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~"Then the clans of Judah will say in their hearts, `A strong support for us are the inhabitants of Jerusalem through the LORD of hosts, their God.'
Zech 12:6
Zech 12:7
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~"The LORD also will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem will not be magnified above Judah.
Zech 12:8
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~"In that day the LORD will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the one who is feeble among them in that day will be like David, and the house of David {will be} like God, like the angel of the LORD before them.
Zech 12:9
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~"And in that day I will set about to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
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