Verse 14
Zechariah 7:14
Bible in Basic English
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But with a storm-wind I sent them in flight among all the nations of whom they had no knowledge. So the land was waste after them, so that no man went through or came back: for they had made waste the desired land.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אֵ֣סָעֲרֵ֗/ם עַ֤ל כָּל הַ/גּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא יְדָע֔וּ/ם וְ/הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ נָשַׁ֣מָּה אַֽחֲרֵי/הֶ֔ם מֵֽ/עֹבֵ֖ר וּ/מִ/שָּׁ֑ב וַ/יָּשִׂ֥ימוּ אֶֽרֶץ חֶמְדָּ֖ה לְ/שַׁמָּֽה
English Translation
And I will bring upon all the nations that do not know Me, and the land will become desolate after them, because of the passerby and the returner, and they will make the land a desired place into a waste.
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