Verse 12

Zechariah 14:12

New Living Translation

12 And the LORD will send a plague on all the nations that fought against Jerusalem. Their people will become like walking corpses, their flesh rotting away. Their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/זֹ֣את תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה הַ/מַּגֵּפָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִגֹּ֤ף יְהוָה֙ אֶת כָּל הָ֣/עַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר צָבְא֖וּ עַל יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם הָמֵ֣ק בְּשָׂר֗/וֹ וְ/הוּא֙ עֹמֵ֣ד עַל רַגְלָ֔י/ו וְ/עֵינָי/ו֙ תִּמַּ֣קְנָה בְ/חֹֽרֵי/הֶ֔ן וּ/לְשׁוֹנ֖/וֹ תִּמַּ֥ק בְּ/פִי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And this will be the plague that the Lord will strike all the nations that fought against Jerusalem; their flesh will dissolve while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will dissolve in their sockets, and their tongues will dissolve in their mouths.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 14 Context
1 Watch, for the day of the LORD is coming when your possessions will be plundered right in front of y... Focus ↗
2 I will gather all the nations to fight against Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses looted,... Focus ↗
3 Then the LORD will go out to fight against those nations, as he has fought in times past. Focus ↗
4 On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem. And the Mount of Olives w... Focus ↗
5 You will flee through this valley, for it will reach across to Azal. Yes, you will flee as you did f... Focus ↗
6 On that day the sources of light will no longer shine, Focus ↗
7 yet there will be continuous day! Only the LORD knows how this could happen. There will be no normal... Focus ↗
8 On that day life-giving waters will flow out from Jerusalem, half toward the Dead Sea and half towar... Focus ↗
9 And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day there will be one LORD — his name alone wi... Focus ↗
10 All the land from Geba, north of Judah, to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, will become one vast plain. B... Focus ↗
11 And Jerusalem will be filled, safe at last, never again to be cursed and destroyed. Focus ↗
12 And the LORD will send a plague on all the nations that fought against Jerusalem. Their people will...
13 On that day they will be terrified, stricken by the LORD with great panic. They will fight their nei... Focus ↗
14 Judah, too, will be fighting at Jerusalem. The wealth of all the neighboring nations will be capture... Focus ↗
15 This same plague will strike the horses, mules, camels, donkeys, and all the other animals in the en... Focus ↗
16 In the end, the enemies of Jerusalem who survive the plague will go up to Jerusalem each year to wor... Focus ↗
17 Any nation in the world that refuses to come to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Heaven’s... Focus ↗
18 If the people of Egypt refuse to attend the festival, the LORD will punish them with the same plague... Focus ↗
19 Egypt and the other nations will all be punished if they don’t go to celebrate the Festival of Shelt... Focus ↗
20 On that day even the harness bells of the horses will be inscribed with these words: HOLY TO THE LOR... Focus ↗
21 In fact, every cooking pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. All w... Focus ↗