Berean Standard Bible

Zechariah 6:9-15

9The wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068also cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961to meאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH413,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10“Takeלָק֙וֹחַ֙la.Ko.achH3947an offering fromמֵאֵ֣תme.'EtH854the exilesהַגּוֹלָ֔הha.go.LahH1473—from Heldaiמֵחֶלְדַּ֕י וּמֵאֵ֥תme.chel.Dai u.me.'EtH2469 H854,Tobijahטוֹבִיָּ֖ה וּמֵאֵ֣תtoi.Yah u.me.'EtH2900 H854,and Jedaiahיְדַֽעְיָ֑הye.da'.YahH3048,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834have arrivedוּבָאתָ֤u.va.TaH935from Babylonמִבָּבֶֽל׃mi.ba.VelH894—and goוּבָ֗אתָu.Va.taH935אַתָּה֙'a.TahH859בָּ֖אוּBa.'uH935that sameהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117to the houseבֵּ֚יתbeitH1004of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הyo.shi.YahH2977sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Zephaniahצְפַנְיָ֔הtze.fan.YahH6846.

11Takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥ve.la.kach.TaH3947silverכֶֽסֶף־khe.sef-H3701and goldוְזָהָ֖בve.za.HavH2091,makeוְעָשִׂ֣יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213an ornate crownעֲטָר֑וֹתa.ta.RotH5850,and setוְשַׂמְתָּ֗ve.sam.TaH7760iton the headבְּרֹ֛אשׁbe.RoshH7218of the highהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ha.ga.DolH1419priestהַכֹּהֵ֥ןha.ko.HenH3548,Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֥עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehozadakיְהוֹצָדָ֖קye.ho.tza.DakH3087.

12And you are to tell himוְאָמַרְתָּ֤ אֵלָיו֙ve.'a.mar.Ta 'e.LavH559 H413לֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559that this is whatכֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛רkoh 'a.MarH3541 H559the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635saysלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559: ‘Here isהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009a manאִ֞ישׁ'ishH376whose nameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034isthe Branchצֶ֤מַחTze.machH6780,and He will branch outיִצְמָ֔חyitz.MachH6779from His placeוּמִתַּחְתָּ֣יוu.mi.tach.TavH8478and buildוּבָנָ֖הu.va.NahH1129אֶת־'et-H853the templeהֵיכַ֥לhei.KhalH1964of the LORDיְהוָֽהּ׃Yah.wehH3068.

13Yes, Heוְ֠הוּאVe.hu'H1931will buildיִבְנֶ֞הyiv.NehH1129אֶת־'et-H853the templeהֵיכַ֤לhei.KhalH1964of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068;Heוְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-H1931will be clothed inיִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'H5375splendorה֔וֹדHodH1935and will sitוְיָשַׁ֥בve.ya.ShavH3427onעַל־'al-H5921His throneכִּסְא֑וֹkis.'OH3678and ruleוּמָשַׁ֖לu.ma.ShalH4910.And He will beוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961a priestכֹהֵן֙kho.HenH3548onעַל־'al-H5921His throneכִּסְא֔וֹkis.'OH3678,and there will beתִּהְיֶ֖הtih.YehH1961peacefulשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965counselוַעֲצַ֣תva.'a.TzatH6098betweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996the twoשְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃she.nei.HemH8147.’

14The crownוְהָעֲטָרֹ֗תve.ha.'a.ta.RotH5850will resideתִּֽהְיֶה֙tih.YehH1961in the templeבְּהֵיכַ֥לbe.hei.KhalH1964of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068as a memorialלְזִכָּר֖וֹןle.zi.ka.RonH2146to Helemלְחֵ֙לֶם֙le.Che.lemH2494,Tobijahוּלְטוֹבִיָּ֣הu.le.toi.YahH2900,Jedaiahוְלִידַֽעְיָ֔הve.li.da'.YahH3048,and the graciousוּלְחֵ֖ןu.le.ChenH2581sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zephaniahצְפַנְיָ֑הtze.fan.YahH6846.

15Even those far awayוּרְחוֹקִ֣ים׀u.re.cho.KimH7350will comeיָבֹ֗אוּya.Vo.'uH935and buildוּבָנוּ֙u.va.NuH1129the templeבְּהֵיכַ֣לbe.hei.KhalH1964of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and you will knowוִידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.TemH3045thatכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635has sent Meשְׁלָחַ֣נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971to youאֲלֵיכֶ֑ם'a.lei.KhemH413.This will happenוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961ifאִם־'im-H518you diligently obeyH8085the voiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.”

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