Zechariah 10
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Blessings to be sought from the Lord
Verse 1
WEB Ask of Yahweh rain in the spring time, Yahweh who makes storm clouds, and he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field.
KJV Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
TSK ye: eze 36:37, mt 7:7,8, joh 16:23, jas 5:16-18; rain in: de 11:13, de 28:23, 1ki 17:1, 1ki 18:41-45, isa 5:6, isa 30:23, jer 14:22, am 4:7; the time: de 11:14, job 29:23, pr 16:15, ho 6:3, joe 2:23,24, jas 5:7; bright clouds: job 36:27-31, job 37:1-6, jer 10:13, jer 51:16; and give: ps 65:9, ps 72:6, ps 104:13, isa 44:3, eze 34:26, ho 10:12, mic 5:7, 1co 3:6
Verse 2
WEB For the teraphim have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie; and they have told false dreams. They comfort in vain. Therefore they go their way like sheep. They are oppressed, because there is no shepherd.
KJV For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.
TSK the idols: ge 31:19, jud 18:14, isa 44:9, isa 46:5, jer 10:8, jer 14:22, ho 3:4, hab 2:18; the diviners: jer 23:25-27, jer 27:9, jer 29:8,21,22, la 2:14, eze 13:6-16,22,23, eze 21:29, mic 3:6-11; they comfort: job 13:4, job 21:34, jer 6:14, jer 8:11, jer 14:13, jer 23:17, jer 28:4-6,15, jer 37:19; therefore: jer 13:17-20, jer 50:17, jer 51:23, mic 2:12; troubled, because there: nu 27:17, 1ki 22:17, eze 34:5,8, mt 9:36
Verse 3
WEB My anger is kindled against the shepherds, and I will punish the male goats; For Yahweh of Armies has visited his flock, the house of Judah, and will make them as his majestic horse in the battle.
KJV Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for the LORD of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.
TSK anger: zec 11:5-8,17, isa 56:9-12, jer 10:21, jer 23:1,2, jer 50:6, eze 34:2,7-10; and I: eze 34:16,17,20,21, mt 25:32,33; punished: isa 10:12, isa 24:21, jer 11:22, jer 25:12, zep 1:8; visited: ex 4:31, ru 1:6, zep 2:7, lu 1:68, 1pe 2:12; as: pr 21:31, so 1:9
Verse 4
WEB From him will come forth the cornerstone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.
KJV Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
TSK of him came forth: zec 1:20,21, zec 9:13-16, zec 12:6-8, nu 24:17, isa 41:14-16, isa 49:2, isa 54:16, jer 1:18, mic 5:5-8, mt 9:38, 2co 10:4,5, eph 4:8-11, eph 6:10-17, 2ti 2:4, re 17:14, re 19:13-15; the corner: 1sa 14:38, isa 19:13; the nail: ezr 9:8, isa 22:23-25; the battle: zec 9:8,10, ge 49:24
Verse 5
WEB They shall be as mighty men, treading down muddy streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because Yahweh is with them; and the riders on horses will be confounded.
KJV 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.
TSK as: zec 9:13, zec 12:8, 1sa 16:18, 2sa 22:8, ps 45:3, lu 24:19, ac 7:22, ac 18:24, 2co 10:4; tread: ps 18:42, isa 10:6, isa 25:10, mic 7:10, mt 4:3; because: zec 14:3,13, de 20:1, jos 10:14,42, isa 8:9, isa 41:12, joe 3:12-17, mt 28:20, ro 8:31-37, 2ti 4:7,17, re 19:13-15; and the riders on horses shall be confounded: zec 12:4, ps 20:7, ps 33:16, eze 38:15, hag 2:22, re 19:17
God will restore his people
Verse 6
WEB “I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them back; for I have mercy on them; and they will be as though I had not cast them off: for I am Yahweh their God, and I will hear them.
KJV And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the LORD their God, and will hear them.
TSK I will strengthen: zec 10:12, ps 89:21, isa 41:10, eze 37:16, ob 1:18, mic 4:6,13, mic 5:8, mic 7:16, zep 3:19,20; I will save: zec 8:7, jer 3:18, jer 23:6, jer 31:1,31, eze 39:25, ho 1:11, ro 11:25,26; for I have: isa 14:1, jer 31:20, ho 1:7, ho 2:23, mic 7:18-20; as: zec 8:11, isa 49:17-21, jer 30:18, eze 36:11; for I am: zec 13:9, isa 41:17-20, jer 33:2,3, eze 36:37
Verse 7
WEB Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their heart will rejoice as through wine; yes, their children will see it, and rejoice. Their heart will be glad in Yahweh.
KJV And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the LORD.
TSK and their: zec 9:15,17, ge 43:34, ps 104:15, pr 31:6,7, ac 2:13-18, eph 5:18,19; yea: ge 18:19, ps 90:16, ps 102:28, isa 38:19, jer 32:39, ac 2:39, ac 13:33; their heart: 1sa 2:1, ps 13:5, ps 28:7, isa 66:14, hab 3:18, zep 3:14, lu 1:47, joh 16:22, ac 2:26, php 4:4, 1pe 1:8
Verse 8
WEB I will signal for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them; and they will increase as they have increased.
KJV I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.
TSK hiss: isa 5:26, isa 7:18, isa 11:11,12, isa 27:12,13, isa 55:1-3, mt 11:28, re 22:17; for: zec 9:11, isa 44:22, isa 51:11, isa 52:1-3, jer 31:10,11, 1ti 2:4-6; and they: ex 1:7, 1ki 4:20, isa 49:19-22, jer 30:19,20, jer 33:22, eze 36:10,11,37,38, ho 1:10
Verse 9
WEB I will sow them among the peoples; and they will remember me in far countries; and they will live with their children, and will return.
KJV And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
TSK sow: es 8:17, jer 31:27, da 3:1-6, ho 2:23, am 9:9, mic 5:7, ac 8:1,4, ac 11:19-21, ac 13:1-38, ac 14:1-21, ro 11:11-15; remember: de 30:1-4, 1ki 8:47,48, ne 1:9, jer 51:50, eze 6:9; live: isa 65:9,23, ac 2:38,39, ac 3:25,26, ac 13:32,33, ro 11:16,17,24
Verse 10
WEB I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and there won’t be room enough for them.
KJV I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them.
TSK out of the: zec 8:7, isa 11:11-16, isa 19:23-25, isa 27:12,13, ho 11:11, mic 7:11,12; into: jer 22:6, eze 47:18-21, ob 1:20, mic 7:14; place: isa 49:19-21, isa 54:2,3, isa 60:22
Verse 11
WEB He will pass through the sea of affliction, and will strike the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the Nile will dry up; and the pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
KJV And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
TSK he shall: ps 66:10-12, isa 11:15,16, isa 42:15,16, isa 43:2; smite: ex 14:21,22,27,28, jos 3:15-17, 2ki 2:8,14, ps 77:16-20, ps 114:3,5, isa 11:15, re 16:12; the pride: ezr 6:22, isa 14:25, mic 5:5,6; the sceptre: eze 29:14-16, eze 30:13
Verse 12
WEB I will strengthen them in Yahweh; and they will walk up and down in his name,” says Yahweh.
KJV And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
TSK I will: zec 10:6, zec 12:5, ps 68:34,35, isa 41:10, isa 45:24, eph 6:10, php 4:13, 2ti 2:1; walk: ge 5:24, ge 24:40, isa 2:5, mic 4:5, col 2:6, col 3:17, 1th 2:12, 1th 4:1, 1jo 1:6,7