New American Standard Bible 1995

Zechariah 12:2-4

2“Beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,I am going to makeשָׂ֣םsamH7760Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֧םye.ru.sha.LimH3389acupסַף־saf-H5592that causes reelingרַ֛עַלRa.'alH7478to allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the peoplesהָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.MimH5971aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439;and when the siegeבַמָּצ֖וֹרva.ma.TzorH4692is againstעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,it will alsoוְגַ֧םve.GamH1571be againstעַל־'al-H5921Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063.

3It will comeוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961about in that dayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117that I will makeאָשִׂ֨ים'a.SimH7760Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389a heavyמַֽעֲמָסָה֙ma.'a.ma.SahH4614stoneאֶ֤בֶן'E.venH68for allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the peoplesהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971;allכָּל־kol-H3605who liftעֹמְסֶ֖יהָ'o.me.Sei.haH6006it will beseverelyשָׂר֣וֹטsa.RotH8295injuredיִשָּׂרֵ֑טוּyi.sa.Re.tuH8295.And allכֹּ֖לkolH3605thenationsגּוֹיֵ֥יgo.YeiH1471of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776will be gatheredוְנֶאֶסְפ֣וּve.ne.'es.FuH622againstעָלֶ֔יהָ'a.Lei.haH5921it.

4In that dayבַּיּ֨וֹםbai.YomH3117,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, “I will strikeאַכֶּ֤ה'a.KehH5221everyכָל־khol-H3605horseסוּס֙susH5483with bewildermentבַּתִּמָּה֔וֹןba.ti.ma.HonH8541and his riderוְרֹכְב֖וֹve.ro.khe.VoH7392with madnessבַּשִּׁגָּע֑וֹןba.shi.ga.'onH7697. But I willwatchאֶפְקַ֣ח עֵינַ֔י'ef.Kach 'ei.NaiH6491 H5869overוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921the houseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,while I strikeאַכֶּ֖ה'a.KehH5221everyוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605horseס֣וּסsusH5483of the peoplesהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971with blindnessבַּֽעִוָּרֽוֹן׃Ba.'i.va.RonH5788.

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