Zec 10:1 Ask ye of the Lord rain in the time of the latter rain; so the
Lord shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one
grass in the field.
Zec 10:2 For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie,
and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their
way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.
Zec 10:3 Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the
goats: for the Lord of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and
hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.
Zec 10:4 Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him
the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
Zec 10:5 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.
Zec 10:6 And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house
of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon
them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the Lord
their God, and will hear them.
Zec 10:7 And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart
shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be
glad; their heart shall rejoice in the Lord.
Zec 10:8 I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them:
and they shall increase as they have increased.
Zec 10:9 And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in
far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
Zec 10:10 I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather
them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and
Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them.
Zec 10:11 And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite
the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the
pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall
depart away.
Zec 10:12 And I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and
down in his name, saith the Lord.