15but I am very angry with the nations that feel secure. I was only a little angry, but they added to the calamity.'


In Context

12 Then the angel of the Lord said, "Lord Almighty, how long will you withhold mercy from Jerusalem and from the towns of Judah, which you have been angry with these seventy years?"

13 So the Lord spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who talked with me.

14 Then the angel who was speaking to me said, "Proclaim this word: This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'I am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,

15 but I am very angry with the nations that feel secure. I was only a little angry, but they added to the calamity.'

16 "Therefore, this is what the Lord says: 'I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there my house will be rebuilt. And the measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem,' declares the Lord Almighty.

17 "Proclaim further: This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'My towns will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.' "

Zechariah 1:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am very sore displeased with the heathen [that are] at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15and I am wroth exceedingly with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little wroth, and they helped forward the affliction.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am angry with a great anger with the wealthy nations: for I was angry a little, but they helped forward the evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am very sore displeased with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am very sore displeased with the nations that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am very greatly displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And with great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted — for evil.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.