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Zechariah 9:2–3

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2hand on Hamath also, which borders on it,

iTyre and iSidon, though jthey are very wise.

3Tyre has built herself ka rampart

and lheaped up silver like dust,

and fine gold like the mud of the streets.

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Cross references

  1. hJer. 49:23; See 1 Kgs. 8:65
  2. iJosh. 19:28, 29; Isa. 23:1, 2
  3. jSee Ezek. 28:3–5
  4. k[Josh. 19:29]
  5. lEzek. 28:4, 5

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and on Hamath too, which borders on it,

and on Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful.

Tyre has built herself a stronghold;

she has heaped up silver like dust,

and gold like the dirt of the streets.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and also against Hamath, which borders it,

as well as Tyre and Sidon,

though they are very shrewd.

Tyre has built herself a fortress;

she has heaped up silver like dust

and gold like the dirt of the streets.

NLTNew Living Translation

Doom is certain for Hamath,

near Damascus,

and for the cities of Tyre and Sidon,

though they are so clever.

Tyre has built a strong fortress

and has made silver and gold

as plentiful as dust in the streets!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and also Hamath, which borders on it;

Tyre and Sidon—yes, they are very wise!

Tyre has built a fortification for itself,

and it heaped up silver like dust,

and gold like the mud of the streets.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Hamath also shall border thereby;

Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.

And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold,

And heaped up silver as the dust,

And fine gold as the mire of the streets.