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Zechariah 9:2–3

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2And eHamath also shall border thereby;

fgTyrus, and fhZidon, though iit be very wise.

3And Tyrus did build herself ka strong hold,

And lheaped up silver as the dust,

And mfine gold nas the mire of the streets.

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Footnotes

  1. eJer. 49:23. See 1 Kin. 8:65.
  2. fSee Josh. 19:28, 29.
  3. gSee Isai. 23:1.
  4. fSee Josh. 19:28, 29.
  5. hSee Ezek. 28:21.
  6. kSee Isai. 37:25.
  7. lJob 27:16. So Ezek. 28:4, 5.
  8. mSee Prov. 3:14.
  9. nSee Mic. 7:10. So ch. 10:5.

Cross references

  1. iEzek. 28:3–5, 12.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and on Hamath also, which borders on it,

Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.

Tyre has built herself a rampart

and heaped up silver like dust,

and fine gold like the mud of the streets.

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.