New International Version (NIV)
8In the whole land,” declares the Lord,
“two-thirds will be struck down and perish;
yet one-third will be left in it.
Zechariah 13:8
Zechariah 13:8 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
8“And it will come about in all the land,”
Declares the Lord,
“That two parts in it will be cut off and perish;
But the third will be left in it.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
8“It will come about in all the land,”
Declares the Lord,
“Two parts in it will be cut off and perish,
But the third will be left alive. [Hos 2:23; Rom 11:5]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
8And in all the land,
declares the Lord,
two-thirds will be cut off and perish,
but a third will be left in it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
8And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith Jehovah, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
8And in all the land, sayeth the Lord, two partes therein shall be cut off, and die: but the third shall be left therein.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
8It shall happen that in all the land,” says Yahweh,
“two parts in it will be cut off and die;
but the third will be left in it.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
8Here is what will happen in the whole land,”
announces the Lord.
“Two-thirds of the people will be struck down and die.
But one-third will be left.
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
8The Lord says,
‘In the whole land, only one third of the people will remain alive.
Two-thirds of the people will die.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
8And it has come to pass, || In all the land,” a declaration of YHWH, || “Two parts in it are cut off—they expire, || And the third is left in it.