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Zechariah 9:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The Lord their God is going to save them on that day like a shepherd protecting his flock. They'll be like precious gems in a crown, held up high like a banner across the land for everyone to see.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God doesn't just save you — he makes you shine like the most valuable gem in his collection.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The book of Zechariah, traditionally attributed to the prophet Zechariah, was written to the Jewish community in Judah who had returned from Babylonian

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