Zechariah 9:16 cpdv — And in that day, the Lord their God will save them as the flock of his people. For holy stones will be lifted up over h…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And in that day, the Lord their God will save them as the flock of his people. For holy stones will be lifted up over his land."

— Zechariah 9:16, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Zechariah 9 — Context

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because I have stretched out Judah for myself, like a bow; I have filled Ephraim. And I will raise up your sons, Zion, above your sons, Greece. And I will set you as the sword of the strength.

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And the Lord God will be seen over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning. And the Lord God will sound the trumpet, and he will go forth into the whirlwind of the South.

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The Lord of hosts will protect them. And they will devour and subdue with the stones of the sling. And, when drinking, they will become inebriated, as if with wine, and they will be filled like bowls and like the horns of the altar.

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And in that day, the Lord their God will save them as the flock of his people. For holy stones will be lifted up over his land.

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For what is his goodness and what is his beauty, other than grain among the elect and wine springing forth virgins?

Zechariah 9:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Zechariah 9:16 say?
Zechariah 9:16 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And in that day, the Lord their God will save them as the flock of his people. For holy stones will be lifted up over his land.”
Where is Zechariah 9:16 in the Bible?
Zechariah 9:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Zechariah, chapter 9, verse 16.
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 9:16.
What translation should I read Zechariah 9:16 in?
Zechariah 9:16 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 9:16?
Zechariah 9:16 reads (CPDV): “And in that day, the Lord their God will save them as the flock of his people. For holy stones will be lifted up over his land.” 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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