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Zechariah 2:8

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—

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ASV

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: After glory hath he sent me unto the nations which plundered you; for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

KJV

For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
כֹ֣הkhohthusH3541 →
אָמַר֮'a.Marhe saysH559 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צְבָאוֹת֒tze.va.'Otof hostsH6635 →
אַחַ֣ר'a.CharafterH310 →
כָּב֔וֹדka.VodhonorH3519 →
שְׁלָחַ֕נִיshe.la.Cha.nihe has sent meH7971 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.Yimthe nationsH1471 →
הַשֹּׁלְלִ֣יםha.sho.le.Limwho plunderedH7997 →
אֶתְכֶ֑ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 →
כִּ֚יkiforH3588 →
הַנֹּגֵ֣עַha.no.Ge.a'the [one who] touchesH5060 →
בָּכֶ֔םba.Khem<in> you
נֹגֵ֖עַno.Ge.a'[is] touchingH5060 →
בְּבָבַ֥תbe.va.Vat<in> [the] pupil ofH892 →
עֵינֽוֹ׃ei.Noeye hisH5869 →

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Psalms 105:15“Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”Psalms 17:8Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wingsDeuteronomy 32:10He found him in a desert land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, He instructed him, He guarded him as the apple of His eye.Isaiah 54:15If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you.John 15:21–23But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.John 14:26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.Jeremiah 30:16Nevertheless, all who devour you will be devoured, and all your adversaries—every one of them—will go off into exile. Those who plundered you will be plundered, and all who raided you will be raided.Acts 9:4He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,Psalms 105:13–15they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.Matthew 18:6But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.Job 1:10Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.Psalms 85:9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.Matthew 25:40And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’Exodus 23:22But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.2 Chronicles 14:11Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”Joel 3:2–8I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. There I will enter into judgment against them concerning My people, My inheritance, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations as they divided up My land.Jeremiah 50:17–18Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”

About Zechariah

Zechariah's Vision of Four Chariots — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Zechariah's Vision of Four Chariots — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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