Zechariah 10:9 nasb — "When I scatter them among the peoples, They will remember Me in far countries, And they with their children will live…

NASB

""When I scatter them among the peoples, They will remember Me in far countries, And they with their children will live and come back."

— Zechariah 10:9, NASB

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Zechariah 10 — Context

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"I will strengthen the house of Judah, And I will save the house of Joseph, And I will bring them back, Because I have had compassion on them; And they will be as though I had not rejected them, For I am the LORD their God and I will answer them.

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"Ephraim will be like a mighty man, And their heart will be glad as if from wine; Indeed, their children will see it and be glad, Their heart will rejoice in the LORD.

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"I will whistle for them to gather them together, For I have redeemed them; And they will be as numerous as they were before.

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"When I scatter them among the peoples, They will remember Me in far countries, And they with their children will live and come back.

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"I will bring them back from the land of Egypt And gather them from Assyria; And I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon Until no room can be found for them.

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"And they will pass through the sea of distress And He will strike the waves in the sea, So that all the depths of the Nile will dry up; And the pride of Assyria will be brought down And the scepter of Egypt will depart.

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"And I will strengthen them in the LORD, And in His name they will walk," declares the LORD.

Zechariah 10:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Zechariah 10:9 say?
Zechariah 10:9 in the NASB reads: “"When I scatter them among the peoples, They will remember Me in far countries, And they with their children will live and come back.”
Where is Zechariah 10:9 in the Bible?
Zechariah 10:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Zechariah, chapter 10, verse 9.
Who wrote Zechariah?
Zechariah is traditionally attributed to Zechariah son of Berechiah. It was written c. 520–470 BC.
What is the book of Zechariah about?
Zechariah encourages the temple builders with a series of eight night visions and oracles, all pointing forward to the coming King who will enter Jerusalem on a donkey and be "pierced" for his people. It is one of the most messianic books in the Old Testament.
What are the major themes of Zechariah?
Zechariah explores themes including Vision, Coming King, Messiah, Temple, Day of the LORD. These themes shape the meaning and context of Zechariah 10:9.
What translation should I read Zechariah 10:9 in?
Zechariah 10:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Zechariah 10:9?
Zechariah 10:9 reads (NASB): “"When I scatter them among the peoples, They will remember Me in far countries, And they with their children will live and come back.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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