Zechariah 9

¹A revelation.

²and Hamath, also, which borders on it,

³Tyre built herself a stronghold,

⁴Behold, the Lord will dispossess her,

⁵Ashkelon will see it, and fear;

⁶Foreigners will dwell in Ashdod,

⁷I will take away his blood out of his mouth,

⁸I will encamp around my house against the army,

⁹Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion!

¹⁰I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim

¹¹As for you also,

¹²Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope!

¹³For indeed I bend Judah as a bow for me.

¹⁴Yahweh will be seen over them.

¹⁵Yahweh of Armies will defend them.

¹⁶Yahweh their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people;

¹⁷For how great is his goodness,