Old Testament · Prophets

Zechariah chapter 10

Ask Yahweh for rain when are due. Yahweh is the one who builds the . He gives people the downpour, and green in every field. talk nonsense. The fortune tellers see lies. They report dreams that never happened and hand out comfort made of air. So the people wander off like sheep, worn down, because .My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will with . , his flock, the house of Judah, and he will make them his own proud horse in battle.Out of Judah, . Out of Judah, . Out of Judah, the battle bow. Out of Judah, every ruler, all of them together.Together they will fight like men who cannot be stopped, treading the streets to mud under them. They will fight, because Yahweh is with them, and the riders on their horses will be shamed.I will make the house of Judah strong and I will rescue . I will bring them home, because , and they will be as though I had never pushed them away, because I am Yahweh their God, and I will answer them.Ephraim will fight like a soldier, and their hearts will lift as if they had been at the wine. Their children will watch and be glad. Their hearts will sing in Yahweh. and gather them in, because . They will be as many as they ever were.Though I among the nations, they will remember me out in those far places. They will stay alive, and their children with them, and they will come back.I will bring them back from and gather them out of . I will walk them into until there is no room left for them.He will of their trouble and . Every deep channel of the Nile will run dry. Assyria’s pride will be pulled down, and will be taken out of Egypt’s hand.I will make them strong in Yahweh, and they will walk everywhere in his name. .