Zechariah 2:5

In 11 translations

BSB

For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’”

KJV

For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

WEB

For I,’ says Yahweh, ‘will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the middle of her.

ASV

For I, saith Jehovah, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

LSV

And I am to her—a declaration of YHWH—A wall of fire all around, || And I am for glory in her midst.

YLT

And I — I am to her — an affirmation of Jehovah, A wall of fire round about, And for honour I am in her midst.

DBY

and I, saith Jehovah, I will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

DRC

And I will be to it, saith the Lord, a wall of fire round about: and I will be in glory in the midst thereof.

GNV

For I, saith the Lord, will be vnto her a wall of fire round about, and wil be the glory in the middes of her.

JPS2:9

For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

LXXE2:9

And I will be to her, saith the Lord, a wall of fire round about, and I will be for a glory in the midst of her.

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Original-language editions

WLC2:9

וַאֲנִ֤י אֶֽהְיֶה־לָּהּ֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה ח֥וֹמַת אֵ֖שׁ סָבִ֑יב וּלְכָב֖וֹד אֶֽהְיֶ֥ה בְתוֹכָֽהּ׃KJV:Zech.2.5

LXX-Br2:9

καὶ ἐγὼ ἔσομαι αὐτῇ, λέγει Κύριος, τεῖχος πυρὸς κυκλόθεν, καὶ εἰς δόξαν ἔσομαι ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆς.

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• Isaiah 4:5Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
• Psalms 3:3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
• Zechariah 9:8But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.
• Isaiah 60:18–19No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders. But you will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness…
• Revelation 21:23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.
• Isaiah 12:6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
• Psalms 46:7–11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth. He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters…
• Isaiah 26:1–2In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts. Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful.
• Isaiah 33:21But there the Majestic One, our LORD, will be for us a place of rivers and wide canals, where no galley with oars will row, and no majestic vessel will pass.
• Haggai 2:7–9I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts. The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts. The latter…
• Revelation 21:10–11And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious…
• Luke 2:32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
• Psalms 48:12March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers,
• Psalms 48:3God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress.
• Revelation 22:3–5No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within the city, and His servants will worship Him. They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads. There will be no more…

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