Zechariah 9:4 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Look, the Lord is going to kick her out and completely destroy her power — even what she has out at sea. She's going to be completely consumed by fire.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When God decides your time is up, there's nowhere to run — not even the ocean can save you.

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