“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.”
Zechariah 10
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Chuck Smith12
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Zac Poonen5
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1Ask the LORD for rain in springtime; the LORD makes the storm clouds, and He will give everyone showers of rain and crops in the field.
“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.”
“ask rain from the Lord at the time of the spring rain. The Lord who makes the storm clouds. He will give them showers of rain, vegetation in the field to each man.”
“ask rain from the Lord at the time of the spring rain the Lord who makes the storm clouds and He will give them showers of rain vegetation in the field to each man.”
“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 everyone grass in the field.”
“Ask you 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.”
2For idols speak deceit and diviners see illusions; they tell false dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep, oppressed for lack of a shepherd.
“For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams. They comforted in vain, therefore they went their way as a flock. They were troubled because there was no shepherd.”
“For the idols have spoken vanity. The diviners have seen a lie and they have told false dreams. They have comforted in vain. Therefore they went their way as a flock. They were troubled because there was no shepherd.”
3"My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock, the house of Judah; He will make them like His royal steed in battle.
“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.”
“Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the ghosts. For the Lord of hosts hath visited his flock, the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.”
“Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats, for the Lord of hosts had visited his flock, the house of Judah, and had made them as his goodly horse in the battle.”
4The cornerstone will come from Judah, the tent peg from him, as well as the battle bow and every ruler together.
“out of him came forth the corner out of him the nail out of him the battle bow and out of him every oppressor together.”
“Out of him came forth the corner. Out of him the nail. Out of him the battle bow. Out of him every oppressor together.”
“out of Judah, came forth the corner, or the cornerstone. Out of him the nail, out of him the battle -bow, out of him every oppressor together.”
5They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.
“And they shall be as a mighty man 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 writers on horses shall be confounded.”
“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.”
6I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
“I will strengthen the house of Judah, I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them back, because I have had compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them, for I am the Lord their God, and I will…”
“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…”
“And I will strengthen the house of Judah and will save the house of Joseph and will bring them again to the place 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…”
7Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.
“And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man and their hearts shall rejoice as through wine. Yea their children shall see it and be glad their heart shall rejoice in the Lord.”
“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.”
“Ephraim will be like a mighty man. Their heart will be glad as if from wine. Indeed, their children will see it and be glad. Their heart will rejoice in the Lord.”
8I will whistle for them to gather, for I have redeemed them; and they will be as numerous as they once were.
“I will hiss for them and gather them for I have redeemed them and they shall increase as they have increased.”
“I will hyst for them, and gather them, for I have redeemed them, and they shall increase as they have increased.”
9Though I sow them among the nations, they will remember Me in distant lands; they and their children will live and return.
“And I will sow them among the people and they shall remember me in the far countries and they shall live with their children and turn again.”
“when I scatter them among the peoples they will remember me in far countries and they with their children will live and come back”
“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.”
“And I will sow them among the peoples, and they shall remember me in far countries, and they shall live with their children and turn again.”
10I will bring them back from Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to Gilead and Lebanon until no more room is found for them.
“I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt and gather them out of Assyria. I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon and place shall not be found for them.”
“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.”
11They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
“And he shall pass through the sea with affliction and shall smite the waves in the sea and all of the deeps of the river shall dry up and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down and the scepter of Egypt shall depart away.”
“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 scepter of Egypt shall depart away.”
12I will strengthen them in the LORD, and in His name they will walk," declares the LORD.
“and I will strengthen them in the Lord, and in his name they will walk, declares the Lord.”
“And I will strengthen them in the Lord, and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.”
“And I will strengthen them in the Lord, and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.”
“I will strengthen them in the Lord and they will walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.”