King James Bible
KJVAnd Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Zechariah 9:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and Hamath, also, which bordereth thereon; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Emath also in the borders thereof, and Tyre, and Sidon: for they have taken to themselves to be exceeding wise. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and also on Hamath which bordereth thereon; on Tyre and Zidon, though she be very wise. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and Hamath also which bordereth thereon: Tyre and Zidon, because she is very wise. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Hamath also shall border by it; Tyre and Zidon, though it be very wise. | |
World English BibleWEB | and Hamath, also, which borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And also Hamath doth border thereon, Tyre and Zidon, for — very wise! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. |