Jerusalem’s Enemies to Be Destroyed. 12 A prophecy: The word of the Lord concerning Israel. The Lord, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the human spirit within a person, declares: 2 “I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that sends all the surrounding peoples reeling. Judah will be besieged as well as Jerusalem. 3 On that day, …

12 The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. 2 Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and against Jerusalem.

The Coming Deliverance of Judah. 12 The [] burden of the word of the Lord against Israel. Thus says the Lord, () who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and () forms the spirit of man within him: 2 “Behold, I will make Jerusalem () a cup of [] drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples, when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.

12 The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. 2 Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and against Jerusalem. 3 And in that day will I make …

Zechariah 12:3 tn Heb “heavy stone” (so NRSV, TEV, NLT); KJV “burdensome stone”; NIV “an immovable rock.” Zechariah 12:3 sn In Israel’s and Judah’s past they had been uprooted by various conquerors such as the Assyrians and the Babylonians. In the eschaton, however, they will be so “heavy” with God’s glory and so rooted in ...

The Coming Deliverance of Judah. 12 The [] burden of the word of the Lord against Israel. Thus says the Lord, () who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and () forms the spirit of man within him: 2 “Behold, I will make Jerusalem () a cup of [] drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples, when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.

Zechariah 12:11 King Josiah was mortally wounded at the age of thirty-nine, and his death sparked an extraordinarily deep sense of grief among the people. That same kind of deep grief will characterize the mourning of Israel when they …

Jerusalem to Be Attacked. 12 The [] burden of the word of the Lord concerning Israel. Thus declares the Lord who () stretches out the heavens, () lays the foundation of the earth, and () forms the spirit of man within him, 2 “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a () cup [] that causes reeling to all the peoples around; and when the siege is against Jerusalem, it will also be …

Jerusalem to Be Attacked. 12 The pronouncement of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: The Lord who () stretches out the heavens, () lays the foundation of the earth, and () forms the spirit of a person within him, declares: 2 “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a () cup [] that causes staggering to all the peoples around; and when the siege is against Jerusalem, it will also be …

12 The oracle of the word of the Lord against Israel. Thus says the Lord, the One who stretches out the heavens and establishes the earth and forms the spirit of man within him: 2 I am going to make Jerusalem a cup of reeling before all the surrounding nations. And when there is a siege against Judah, it is also against Jerusalem.