Zechariah 9:8
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And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.
In other translations
And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.
Hebrew words
וְחָנִיתִיvechanitiand I will encampH2583לְבֵיתִיleveitifor house myH1004מִצָּבָהmitzavaha guardH4675מֵעֹבֵרme'overfrom [one who] passes throughH5674וּמִשָּׁבumishavand from [one who] returnsH7725וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יַעֲבֹרya'avorhe will passH5674עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemover themH5921עוֹדodagainH5750נֹגֵשׂnogesan oppressorH5065כִּיkiforH3588עַתָּה'atahnowH6258רָאִיתִיra'itiI have seenH7200בְעֵינָי׃ סve'einaiwith own eyes myH5869
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