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Zechariah 14:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then the LORD will go forth and fight against those nations, as when He fights on a day of battle.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Then shall Jehovah go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then will the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Jehovah will go forth and fight with those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then will Yahweh go forth, and fight against those nations,—just as he did in the day when he fought, in the day of battle;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And gone forth hath Jehovah, And He hath fought against those nations, As in the day of His fighting in a day of conflict.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Then the Lord shall go forth, and shall fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then shall the Lord goe foorth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battell.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then shall the LORD goe forth and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battel.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then the LORD shall go forth and fight against those nations as when he fought in the day of battle.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the Lord shall go forth, and fight with those Gentiles as when he fought in the day of war.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Then shall Yahweh go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Then shall Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
go forth, 3318
{3318} Prime
יָצָא
yatsa'
{yaw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to go (causatively bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proximate.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
and fight y3898
[3898] Standard
לָחַם
lacham
{law-kham'}
A primitive root; to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction).
z8738
<8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 1429
against x3898
(3898) Complement
לָחַם
lacham
{law-kham'}
A primitive root; to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction).
those x1992
(1992) Complement
הֵם
hem
{haym}
Masculine plural from H1931; they (only used when emphatic).
nations, 1471
{1471} Prime
גּוֹי
gowy
{go'-ee}
Apparently from the same root as H1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts.
as when 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
he fought 3898
{3898} Prime
לָחַם
lacham
{law-kham'}
A primitive root; to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction).
z8736
<8736> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 240
in the day 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
of battle. 7128
{7128} Prime
קְרָב
q@rab
{ker-awb'}
From H7126; hostile encounter.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Zechariah 14:3

_ _ Then — In Jerusalem’s extremity.

_ _ as ... in ... day of battle — as when Jehovah fought for Israel against the Egyptians at the Red Sea (Exodus 14:14; Exodus 15:3). As He then made a way through the divided sea, so will He now divide in two “the Mount of Olives” (Zechariah 14:4).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Zechariah 14:1-7.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zechariah 14:3

Then — After he hath sufficiently punished the Jews. As when he fought — As in those days when he fought for his people.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Zechariah 14:3

Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he (b) fought in the day of battle.

(b) As your fathers and you have had experience both at the Red Sea, and at all other times.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Zechariah 2:8-9 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. ... For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me.
Zechariah 10:4-5 Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together. ... And they shall be as mighty [men], which tread down [their enemies] in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD [is] with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
Zechariah 12:2-6 Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah [and] against Jerusalem. ... In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, [even] in Jerusalem.
Zechariah 12:9 And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Isaiah 63:1-6 Who [is] this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this [that is] glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. ... And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
Isaiah 66:15-16 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire. ... For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
Daniel 2:34-35 Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet [that were] of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. ... Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Daniel 2:44-45 And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, [but] it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever. ... Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream [is] certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Joel 3:2 I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and [for] my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.
Joel 3:9-17 Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: ... So shall ye know that I [am] the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.
Zephaniah 3:19 Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.
Haggai 2:21-22 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth; ... And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Revelation 6:4-17 And there went out another horse [that was] red: and [power] was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword. ... For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Revelation 8:7-13 The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. ... And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!

as:

Exodus 15:1-6 Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. ... Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
Joshua 10:42 And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
2 Chronicles 20:15 And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle [is] not yours, but God's.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 15:1. Jsh 10:42. 2Ch 20:15. Is 63:1; 66:15. Dn 2:34, 44. Jol 3:2, 9. Zp 3:19. Hg 2:21. Zc 2:8; 10:4; 12:2, 9. Rv 6:4; 8:7.

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