Zechariah 9:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.”

Zechariah 9:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 9:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 9:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like the dust, and fine gold like the mire of the streets.”

Zechariah 9:3 — World English Bible

Zechariah 9:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. ”

Zechariah 9:3 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 9:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Tyre doth build a bulwark to herself, And doth heap silver as dust, And gold as mire of out-places.”

Zechariah 9:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 9:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Tyre hath built herself a stronghold, and hath heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. ”

Zechariah 9:3 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 9:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For Tyrus did build her selfe a strong holde, and heaped vp siluer as the dust, and golde as the myre of the streetes.”

Zechariah 9:3 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 9:3 in Context — Zechariah 9

1 The burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord.

2 And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.

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.

5 Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

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What Does Zechariah 9:3 Mean?

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