Zechariah 13:8

Zechariah 13:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

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.

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.

8It 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.

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]

8And in all the land,

declares the Lord,

two-thirds will be cut off and perish,

but a third will be left in it.

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.