Zechariah 14:1

Behold, a day is coming unto the Lord, when thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee.

In Context

2And I will assemble all the nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be captured, and the houses plundered, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into exile, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

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Cross References

Isaiah 13:6Wail ye; for nigh is the day of the Lord; like wasting from the Almighty shall it come.

Joel 2:31(3:4) The sun shall be changed into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the coming of the day of the Lord, the great and the terrible.

Zephaniah 1:7Be silent in the presence of the Lord Eternal; for nigh is the day of the Lord; for the Lord hath prepared a slaughter, he hath bidden his invited guests.

Malachi 4:5(3:23) Behold, I send unto you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the day of the Lord, the great and the dreadful.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 14:1

Divers things were foretold, in the two foregoing chapters, which should come to pass "in that day;" this chapter speaks of a "day of the Lord that cometh," a day of his judgment, and ten times in the foregoing chapters, and seven times in this, it is repeated, "in that day;" but what that day is that is here meant is uncertain, and perhaps will be so (as the Jews speak) till Elias comes; whether it refer to the whole period of time from the prophet's days to the days of the Messiah, or to some particular events… Read the whole commentary →

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