Zechariah 9:5 
Context| NET © | Ashkelon will see and be afraid; Gaza will be in great anguish, as will Ekron, for her hope will have been dried up. 1 Gaza will lose her king, and Ashkelon will no longer be inhabited. |
| NIV © | Ashkelon will see it and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, and Ekron too, for her hope will wither. Gaza will lose her king and Ashkelon will be deserted. |
| NASB © | Ashkelon will see it and be afraid. Gaza too will writhe in great pain; Also Ekron, for her expectation has been confounded. Moreover, the king will perish from Gaza, And Ashkelon will not be inhabited. |
| NLT © | The city of Ashkelon will see Tyre fall and will be filled with fear. Gaza will shake with terror, and so will Ekron, for their hopes will be dashed. Gaza will be conquered and its king killed, and Ashkelon will be completely deserted. |
| MSG © | Ashkelon will see it and panic, Gaza will wring its hands, Ekron will face a dead end. Gaza's king will die. Ashkelon will be emptied out, |
| BBE © | Ashkelon will see it with fear, and Gaza, bent with pain; and Ekron, for her hope will be shamed: and the king will be cut off from Gaza, and Ashkelon will be unpeopled. |
| NRSV © | Ashkelon shall see it and be afraid; Gaza too, and shall writhe in anguish; Ekron also, because its hopes are withered. The king shall perish from Gaza; Ashkelon shall be uninhabited; |
| NKJV © | Ashkelon shall see it and fear; Gaza also shall be very sorrowful; And Ekron, for He dried up her expectation. The king shall perish from Gaza, And Ashkelon shall not be inhabited. |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | Ashkelon <0831> will see <07200> it and be afraid <03372> . Gaza <05804> too will writhe <02342> in great <03966> pain <02342> ; Also Ekron <06138> , for her expectation <04007> has been <0954> confounded <0954> . Moreover, the king <04428> will perish <06> from Gaza <05804> , And Ashkelon <0831> will not be inhabited .<03427> |
| HEBREW | |
| LXXM | katoikhyh {V-APS-3S} |
| NET © [draft] ITL | Ashkelon <0831> will see <07200> and be afraid <03372> ; Gaza <05804> will be in great <03966> anguish <02342> , as will Ekron <06138> , for <03588> her hope <04007> will have been dried up <0954> . Gaza <05804> will lose <06> her king <04428> , and Ashkelon <0831> will no <03808> longer be inhabited .<03427> |
| NET © | Ashkelon will see and be afraid; Gaza will be in great anguish, as will Ekron, for her hope will have been dried up. 1 Gaza will lose her king, and Ashkelon will no longer be inhabited. |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn The present translation presupposes a Hiphil perfect of יָבֵשׁ (yavesh, “be dry”; cf. NRSV “are withered”) rather than the usually accepted Hiphil of בּוֹשׁ (bosh, “be ashamed”; cf. KJV, ASV), a sense that is less suitable with the removal of hope. |
