Zechariah 9:6 “A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the P…”

Zechariah 9:6

A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

World English Bible

Foreigners will dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

American Standard Version

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the stranger shall dwell in Ashdod, and I wil cut off the pride of the Philistims.

Darby Translation

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines;

Young's Literal Translation

And dwelt hath a foreigner in Ashdod, And I have cut off the excellency of the Philistines.

Bible in Basic English

And a mixed people will be living in Ashdod, and I will have the pride of the Philistines cut off.

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Cross references

“And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.”

Amos 1:8 Zephaniah 2:10 1 Peter 5:5 Ecclesiastes 2:18–21 Ecclesiastes 6:2 Isaiah 2:12–17

Amos 1:8 · BSB

I will cut off the ruler of Ashdod and the one who wields the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn My hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,” says the Lord GOD.

Zephaniah 2:10 · BSB

This they shall have in return for their pride, for taunting and mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts.

1 Peter 5:5 · BSB

Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Ecclesiastes 2:18–21 · BSB

I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.

Ecclesiastes 6:2 · BSB

God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.

Isaiah 2:12–17 · BSB

For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited.

7I will remove the blood from their mouths and the abominations from between their teeth. Then they too will become a remnant for our God; they will become like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.

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