Zechariah 11:1
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
KJV
Aperi, Libane, portas tuas, et comedat ignis cedros tuas.
Vulgate
Διάνοιξον ὁ Λίβανος τὰς θύρας σου, καὶ καταφαγέτω πῦρ τὰς κέδρους σου·
LXX
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
ASV
פְּתַ֥ח לְבָנ֖וֹן דְּלָתֶ֑י/ךָ וְ/תֹאכַ֥ל אֵ֖שׁ בַּ/אֲרָזֶֽי/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲרָזִ֔ים
'rzym
noun · 70×
אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
דַּלְת֣וֹת
dltvt
noun · 89×
יִּפְתַּ֖ח
yptch
verb · 144×
לְּבָנ֔וֹן
lbnvn
proper_noun · 67×
ם
m
verb · 811×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Amos 9:1 — I saw the LORD standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he
- Hab 2:17 — For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
- Isa 2:13 — And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,
- Jer 22:6 — For thus saith the LORD unto the king’s house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.
- Jer 22:23 — O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
- Luke 21:22 — For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
- Luke 21:23 — But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.