Zechariah 9:3–4
Zechariah 9:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 Tyre has built herself a stronghold;
she has heaped up silver like dust,
and gold like the dirt of the streets.
4 But the Lord will take away her possessions
and destroy her power on the sea,
and she will be consumed by fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)
3 Tyre has built herself a rampart
and heaped up silver like dust,
and fine gold like the mud of the streets.
4 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.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold,
And heaped up silver as the dust,
And fine gold as the mire of the streets.
4 Behold, the Lord will cast her out,
And he will smite her power in the sea;
And she shall be devoured with fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 Tyre has built a strong fortress
and has made silver and gold
as plentiful as dust in the streets!
4 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.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 Tyre has built a strong wall for herself.
She has piled up silver like dust
and gold like the mud in the streets.
4 But the Lord will take away all she has
and destroy her power on the sea.
That city will be destroyed by fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. 4 Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 And Tyre hath built herself a stronghold, and hath heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. 4 Behold, the Lord will take possession of her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 Tyre built itself a fortress.
It piled up silver like dust
and gold like mud in the streets.
4 The Lord will take away its possessions.
He will throw its wealth into the sea
and burn the city down.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 Tyre has built herself a fortress;
she has heaped up silver like dust
and gold like the dirt of the streets.
4 Listen! The Lord will impoverish her
and cast her wealth into the sea;
she herself will be consumed by fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 Tyre has built itself a rampart,
and heaped up silver like dust,
and gold like the dirt of the streets.
4 But now, the Lord will strip it of its possessions
and hurl its wealth into the sea,
and it shall be devoured by fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 Tyre has built a fortification for itself,
and it heaped up silver like dust,
and gold like the mud of the streets.
4 Look! The Lord will drive it out
and will hurl its outer ramparts into the sea,
and it will be consumed by fire.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 Tyre’s people have built a fort for themselves.
They’ve piled up silver like dust.
They have as much gold as the dirt in the streets.
4 But the Lord will take away everything they have.
He’ll destroy their power on the Mediterranean Sea.
And Tyre will be completely burned up.
Zechariah 9:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
3 For Tyre built herself a fortress
And piled up silver like dust,
And gold like the mire of the streets.
4 Behold, the Lord will dispossess her
And cast her wealth into the sea;
And she will be consumed with fire.