Zechariah 12:1

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This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, who forms the spirit of man within him:

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:

World English Bible (WEB)

The burden{H4853} of the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} for Israel{H3478}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, which stretcheth{H5186}{(H8802)} forth the heavens{H8064}, and layeth the foundation{H3245}{(H8801)} of the earth{H776}, and formeth{H3335}{(H8802)} the spirit{H7307} of man{H120} within{H7130} him.

Strong's King James

A burdensome word of יהוה Yahweh against Israel, declared by יהוה Yahweh, who stretches out the skies above, lays the foundation of the land, and molds the ruach-spirit of Adam within him.

The F.O.G

The F.O.G Paraphrase

The burden of a word of Jehovah on Israel. An affirmation of Jehovah, Stretching out heaven, and founding earth, And forming the spirit of man in his midst.

Young's Literal Translation

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Zechariah 12:1

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Zechariah 12:1