8And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah, Two parts in it are cut off — they expire, And the third is left in it.


In Context

5 And one hath said, 'I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground is my possession from my youth.'

6 And one hath said unto him, 'What are these wounds in thy hands?' And he hath said, 'Because I was smitten at home by my lovers.'

7 Sword, awake against My shepherd, And against a hero — My fellow, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts. Smite the shepherd, and scattered is the flock, And I have put back My hand on the little ones.

8 And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah, Two parts in it are cut off — they expire, And the third is left in it.

9 And I have brought the third into fire, And refined them like a refining of silver, And have tried them like a trying of gold, It doth call in My name, and I answer it, I have said, 'My people it is,' And it saith, 'Jehovah is my God!'

Zechariah 13:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass, [that] in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off [and] die; but the third shall be left therein.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:8In the whole land," declares the Lord , "two-thirds will be struck down and perish; yet one-third will be left in it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:8And there shall be in all the earth, saith the Lord, two parts in it shall be scattered, and shall perish: but the third part shall be left therein.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith Jehovah, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass in all the land, saith Jehovah, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8It shall happen that in all the land,| says Yahweh, |two parts in it will be cut off and die; but the third will be left in it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:8And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, said the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.