Zechariah 14:19 kjv — This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernac…

King James Version

"This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles."

— Zechariah 14:19, King James Version

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Zechariah 14 — Context

16

And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the Lord of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.

17

And it shall be, that whoso will not come up of all the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the Lord of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain.

18

And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the Lord will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

19

This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

20

In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD; and the pots in the Lord’s house shall be like the bowls before the altar.

21

Yea, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the Lord of hosts: and all they that sacrifice shall come and take of them, and seethe therein: and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the Lord of hosts.

Zechariah 14:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Zechariah 14:19 say?
Zechariah 14:19 in the King James Version reads: “This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.”
Where is Zechariah 14:19 in the Bible?
Zechariah 14:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Zechariah, chapter 14, verse 19.
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 14:19.
What translation should I read Zechariah 14:19 in?
Zechariah 14:19 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 14:19?
Zechariah 14:19 reads (KJV): “This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.” 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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