KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
They're going to be like warriors who completely dominate their enemies, stomping them into the mud in street fights. They'll have this incredible strength because the LORD is fighting alongside them, and even the elite cavalry won't know what hit them.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When God's got your back, you become unstoppable — even the strongest opponents don't stand a chance.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
Zechariah, a prophet, addressed the Jewish community who had returned to Judah from Babylonian exile in the late 6th century BCE. He wrote to
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