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The Burden against Israel’s Enemies

Zechariah 9:6

In 11 translations

BSB
A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
KJV
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
WEB
Foreigners will dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
ASV
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
LSV
“And a foreigner has dwelt in Ashdod, || And I have cut off the excellence of the Philistines.
YLT
And dwelt hath a foreigner in Ashdod, And I have cut off the excellency of the Philistines.
DBY
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines;
DRC
And the divider shall sit in Azotus, and I will destroy the pride of the Philistines.
GNV
And the stranger shall dwell in Ashdod, and I wil cut off the pride of the Philistims.
JPS
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
LXXE
And aliens shall dwell in Azotus, and I will bring down the pride of the Philistines.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְיָשַׁ֥ב מַמְזֵ֖ר בְּאַשְׁדּ֑וֹד וְהִכְרַתִּ֖י גְּא֥וֹן פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ κατοικήσουσιν ἀλλογενεῖς ἐν Ἀζώτῳ, καὶ καθελῶ ὕβριν ἀλλοφύλων,

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📍 Ashdod◆ Prophecies of Zechariah

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  • Amos 1:8I will cut off the ruler of Ashdod and the one who wields the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn My hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,” says the Lord GOD.
  • 1 Peter 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
  • Zephaniah 2:10This they shall have in return for their pride, for taunting and mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts.
  • Ecclesiastes 6:2God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.
  • Ecclesiastes 2:18–21I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have…
  • Isaiah 28:1Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.
  • Isaiah 23:9The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth.
  • Daniel 4:37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
  • Isaiah 2:12–17For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled— against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,…

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