Haggai 2:22
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And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overturn chariots and their riders; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.
In other translations
And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overturn chariots and their riders; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.
Hebrew words
וְהָפַכְתִּיvehafakhtiand I will overthrowH2015כִּסֵּאkise'[the] throne ofH3678מַמְלָכוֹתmamlakhotkingdomsH4467וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּיvehishmadtiand I will destroyH8045חֹזֶקchozek[the] strength ofH2392מַמְלְכוֹתmamlekhot[the] kingdoms ofH4467הַגּוֹיִםhagoyimthe nationsH1471וְהָפַכְתִּיvehafakhtiand I will overthrowH2015מֶרְכָּבָהmerkavahchariotryH4818וְרֹכְבֶיהָverokheveihaand riders itsH7392וְיָרְדוּveyareduand they will go downH3381סוּסִיםsusimhorsesH5483וְרֹכְבֵיהֶםverokheveihemand riders theirH7392אִישׁ'isheachH376בְּחֶרֶבbecherevby [the] sword ofH2719אָחִיו׃'achivbrother hisH251
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Related verses
- Micah 5:10And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:“In that day,” declares the LORD, “I will remove your horses from among you and wreck your chariots.
- Judges 7:22And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the Lord set every man’s sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth–shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel–meholah, unto Tabbath.And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.
- Matthew 24:7For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
- Ezekiel 39:20Thus ye shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, saith the Lord God.And at My table you will eat your fill of horses and riders, of mighty men and warriors of every kind,’ declares the Lord GOD.
- Psalm 46:9He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
- Zephaniah 3:8Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the Lord, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.Therefore wait for Me,” declares the LORD, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation— all My burning anger. For all the earth will be consumed by the fire of My jealousy.
- Zechariah 4:6Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the Lord unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts.So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.
- Zechariah 10:11And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
- Micah 5:15And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.I will take vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that have not obeyed Me.”
- Psalm 76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned.
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