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Zechariah 14:1

A day is coming for the Lord, when your plundered possessions will be divided while you watch.

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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 all the nations will gather to Jerusalem, to fight against it. The city will be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city will go into captivity, and the rest of the people left in the ruins.

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Cross References

Joel 2:31The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord.

Zephaniah 1:7Be silent before the Lord God, for near is the day of the Lord, for the Lord has prepared a sacrifice, he has sanctified his guests.

Malachi 4:5I am about to send to you Elijah the prophet, before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.

Revelation 16:14They are the spirits of demons, and perform marvels; they go to kings all over the world, to collect them for the battle on the great day of Almighty God.

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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