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Zechariah 14: The Lord Will Be King

Zechariah 14 describes a coming day of Yahweh. God will stand on the Mount of Olives. Living waters will flow out from Jerusalem, and Yahweh will be King over all the earth. Jerusalem will dwell safely with no more curse. People from the nations will come to worship the King. Even the bells on horses and the cooking pots will be holy to Yahweh.

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World English Bible · 21 verses

  1. 1 Behold, a day of Yahweh comes, when your plunder will be divided within you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  2. 2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city will be taken, the houses rifled, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go out into captivity, and the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  3. 3 Then Yahweh will go out and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  4. 4 His feet will stand in that day on the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, making a very great valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and half of it toward the south.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  5. 5 You shall flee by the valley of my mountains, for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel. Yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  6. 6 It will happen in that day that there will not be light, cold, or frost.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  7. 7 It will be a unique day which is known to Yahweh—not day, and not night; but it will come to pass that at evening time there will be light.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  8. 8 It will happen in that day that living waters will go out from Jerusalem, half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea. It will be so in summer and in winter.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  9. 9 Yahweh will be King over all the earth. In that day Yahweh will be one, and his name one.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  10. 10 All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up and will dwell in her place, from Benjamin’s gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king’s wine presses.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  11. 11 Men will dwell therein, and there will be no more curse; but Jerusalem will dwell safely.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  12. 12 This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  13. 13 It will happen in that day that a great panic from Yahweh will be among them; and they will each seize the hand of his neighbor, and his hand will rise up against the hand of his neighbor.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  14. 14 Judah also will fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered together: gold, silver, and clothing, in great abundance.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  15. 15 A plague like this will fall on the horse, on the mule, on the camel, on the donkey, and on all the animals that will be in those camps.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  16. 16 It will happen that everyone who is left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up from year to year to worship the King, Yahweh of Armies, and to keep the feast of booths.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  17. 17 It will be that whoever of all the families of the earth doesn’t go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, Yahweh of Armies, on them there will be no rain.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  18. 18 If the family of Egypt doesn’t go up and doesn’t come, neither will it rain on them. This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike the nations that don’t go up to keep the feast of booths.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  19. 19 This will be the punishment of Egypt and the punishment of all the nations that don’t go up to keep the feast of booths.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  20. 20 In that day there will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, “HOLY TO YAHWEH”; and the pots in Yahweh’s house will be like the bowls before the altar.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
  21. 21 Yes, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah will be holy to Yahweh of Armies; and all those who sacrifice will come and take of them, and cook in them. In that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of Yahweh of Armies.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org

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Zechariah 14 · Preschool

God Is King

Name Date

Color the crown and the living water. God is King over all the earth!

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Bible Verse

“Yahweh will be King over all the earth. In that day Yahweh will be one, and his name one.”

Zechariah 14:9 (WEB)

Prayer

Thank You, God, for making me!

Take It Home

Read the verse aloud. Say: God is King over the whole world! One day everyone will know him.

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