King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
For how great [is] his goodness, and how great [is] his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
Complete Jewish Bible:
What wealth is theirs, what beauty! Grain will make the young men thrive, and new wine the young women.
Berean Standard Bible:
How lovely they will be,and how beautiful!Grain will make the young men flourish,and new wine, the young women.
American Standard Version:
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
For how great is his goodness{H2898}, and how great is his beauty{H3308}! corn{H1715} shall make the young men{H970} cheerful{H5107}, and new wine{H8492} the maids{H1330}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Isaiah 33:17
- Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Titus 3:4
- But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
Titus 3:7
- That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
1 John 4:8
- He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
1 John 4:11
- Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
Isaiah 62:8
- The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn [to be] meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:
Isaiah 62:9
- But they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the LORD; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.
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Commentary for Zechariah 9:17
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H2898
There are 31 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: טוּב
Transliteration: ṭûwb
Pronunciation: toob
Description: from טוֹב; good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare; fair, gladness, good(-ness, thing, -s), joy, go well with. - Strong's Number: H3308
There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יֳפִי
Transliteration: yŏphîy
Pronunciation: yof-ee'
Description: from יָפָה; beauty; beauty. - Strong's Number: H1715
There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּגָן
Transliteration: dâgân
Pronunciation: daw-gawn'
Description: from דָּגָה; properly, increase, i.e. grain; corn (floor), wheat. - Strong's Number: H970
There are 44 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּחוּר
Transliteration: bâchûwr
Pronunciation: baw-khoor'
Description: or בָּחֻר; participle passive of בָּחַר; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective); (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole. - Strong's Number: H5107
There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נוּב
Transliteration: nûwb
Pronunciation: noob
Description: a primitive root; to germinate, i.e. (figuratively) to (causatively, make) flourish; also (of words), to utter; bring forth (fruit), make cheerful, increase. - Strong's Number: H8492
There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: תִּירוֹשׁ
Transliteration: tîyrôwsh
Pronunciation: tee-roshe'
Description: or תִּירֹשׁ; from יָרַשׁ in the sense of expulsion; must or fresh grape-juice (as just squeezed out); by implication (rarely) fermented wine; (new, sweet) wine. - Strong's Number: H1330
There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בְּתוּלָה
Transliteration: bᵉthûwlâh
Pronunciation: beth-oo-law'
Description: feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to separate; a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state; maid, virgin.