Zechariah 9:16 - Compare All Versions
Zechariah 9:14-17 MSG (The Message)
Then GOD will come into view, his arrows flashing like lightning! Master GOD will blast his trumpet and set out in a whirlwind. GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies will protect them— all-out war, The war to end all wars, no holds barred. Their GOD will save the day. He’ll rescue them. They’ll become like sheep, gentle and soft, Or like gemstones in a crown, catching all the colors of the sun. Then how they’ll shine! shimmer! glow! the young men robust, the young women lovely!
Zechariah 9:16 KJV (King James Version)
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
Zechariah 9:16 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And the LORD their God will save them in that day As the flock of His people; For they are as the stones of a crown, Sparkling in His land.
Zechariah 9:16 NCV (New Century Version)
On that day the LORD their God will save them as if his people were sheep. They will shine in his land like jewels in a crown.
Zechariah 9:16 ASV (American Standard Version)
And Jehovah their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.
Zechariah 9:16 NIV (New International Version)
The LORD their God will save his people on that day as a shepherd saves his flock. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.
Zechariah 9:16 NKJV (New King James Version)
The LORD their God will save them in that day, As the flock of His people. For they shall be like the jewels of a crown, Lifted like a banner over His land
Zechariah 9:16 AMP (Amplified Bible)
And the LORD their God shall save them on that day As the flock of His people; For they are like the [precious] jewels of a crown, Displayed and glittering in His land.
Zechariah 9:16 NLT (New Living Translation)
On that day the LORD their God will rescue his people, just as a shepherd rescues his sheep. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.
Zechariah 9:16 TPT (The Passion Translation)
On that day, YAHWEH their God will rescue them and make a way. For they are like a beloved flock of sheep to him, yes, precious like the gemstones of a diadem that will sparkle throughout his land.
Zechariah 9:16 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
On that day the LORD their God will save them, as the flock of his people; for like the jewels of a crown they shall shine on his land.