Zechariah 14:6

And it has come to pass in that day, || The precious light is not, it is dense darkness,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:

In Context

5And you have fled [to] the valley of My mountains, || For the valley of the mountains joins to Azal, || And you have fled as you fled before the shaking, || In the days of Uzziah king of Judah, || And my God YHWH has come in, || All holy ones [are] with You.

7And there has been one day, || It is known to YHWH, not day nor night, || And it has been at evening-time—there is light.

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Cross References

Psalms 97:10You who love YHWH, hate evil, || He is keeping the souls of His saints, || He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

Proverbs 4:18And the path of the righteous [is] as a shining light, || Going and brightening until the day is established,

Isaiah 50:10“Who [is] among you, fearing YHWH, || Listening to the voice of His Servant, || That has walked in dark places, || And there is no brightness for him? Let him trust in the Name of YHWH, || And lean on his God.

Jeremiah 4:23I looked [to] the earth, and behold—formless and void, || And to the heavens, and they [had] no light.

Joel 2:2A day of darkness and thick darkness, || A day of cloud and thick darkness, || As darkness spread on the mountains, || A people numerous and mighty, || Like there has not been from of old, || And after it there is not again—Until the years of generation and generation.

John 1:5and the light shined in the darkness, and the darkness did not perceive it.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 14:2-8

Persecution of the Church; Judgments and Mercies; Encouraging Prospects. ( b. c. 500.) 1 Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee. 2 For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city. 3 Then shall the Lord go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in… Read the whole commentary →

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