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Then shall the Lord go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

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Zech. 2:8‑9• ⁸For thus saith Jehovah of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you; for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
⁹For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me. (Zech. 2:8‑9)

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Zech. 10:4‑5• ⁴Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
⁵And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, for Jehovah is with them, and the riders on horses shall be put to shame. (Zech. 10:4‑5)

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Zech. 12:2‑6,9• ²Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and Jerusalem.
³And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all peoples: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.
⁴In that day, saith Jehovah, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.
⁵And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in Jehovah of hosts their God.
⁶In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
⁹And it shall come to pass in that day that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem. (Zech. 12:2‑6,9)

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Isa. 63:1‑6• ¹Who [is] this that cometh from Edom, with deep-red garments from Bozrah, this [that is] glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
²Wherefore [art thou] red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine-vat?
³I have trodden the wine-press alone: and of the peoples not a man was with me; and I have trodden them in mine anger, and trampled them in my fury; and their blood is sprinkled upon my garments, and I have stained all my raiment.
⁴For the day of vengeance [is] in my heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.
⁵And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: and mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.
⁶And I have trodden down the peoples in mine anger, and made them drunk in my fury, and I have brought down their strength to the earth. (Isa. 63:1‑6)

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Isa. 66:15‑16• ¹⁵For, behold, Jehovah will come with fire, and his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
¹⁶For by fire and by his sword will Jehovah plead with all flesh: and the slain of Jehovah shall be many. (Isa. 66:15‑16)

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Dan. 2:34‑35,44‑45• ³⁴Thou sawest till a stone was cut out without hands; and it smote the image upon its feet of iron and clay, and broke them to pieces.
³⁵Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold broken in pieces together, and they became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors; and the wind carried them away, and no place was found for them. And the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
⁴⁴And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
⁴⁵Forasmuch as thou sawest that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and it break in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold, —the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter. And the dream is certain, and the interpretation of it sure. (Dan. 2:34‑35,44‑45)

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Joel 3:2,9‑17• ²I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.
⁹Proclaim this among the nations: Hallow war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.
¹⁰Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
¹¹Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together [from] round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Jehovah.
¹²Let the heathen be wakened and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.
¹³Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down, for the press is full, the vats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
¹⁴Multitudes, multitudes in the day of decision: for the day of Jehovah is near in the valley of decision.
¹⁵The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
¹⁶Jehovah also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but Jehovah will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
¹⁷So shall ye know that I am Jehovah your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her anymore (Joel 3:2,9‑17)

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Zeph. 3:19• ¹⁹Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out: and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. (Zeph. 3:19)

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Hag. 2:21‑22• ²¹Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
²²and I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother. (Hag. 2:21‑22)

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Rev. 6:4‑17• ⁴And there came out another horse that was red: and to him that sat upon him it was given him to take peace from the earth, and that they should slay one another; and there was given him a great sword.
⁵And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, Come. And I saw, and, behold, a black horse, and he that sat upon him had a balance in his hand.
⁶And I heard [as] a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, A choenix of wheat for a denarius, and three choenixes of barley for a denarius; and the oil and the wine thou must not hurt.
⁷And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature's voice saying, Come.
⁸And I saw, and, behold, a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was death, and hades followed with him; and there was given him authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword and with hunger and with death and by the beasts of the earth.
⁹And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those slain because of the word of God and because of the testimony which they held.
¹⁰And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those that dwell on the earth?
¹¹And there was given them [each] a white robe; and it was said to them that they should rest yet for a [little] space, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren should be completed that were to be killed even as they.
¹²And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood;
¹³and the stars of the heaven fell unto the earth, as a fig tree shaken by a great wind casteth its untimely figs.
¹⁴And the heaven departed as a scroll rolled up; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
¹⁵And the kings of the earth and the great men and the chiliarchs and the rich and the mighty and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;
¹⁶and they say to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
¹⁷for the great day of his wrath is come; and who is able to stand? (Rev. 6:4‑17)

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Rev. 8:7‑13• ⁷And the first sounded; and there was hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast unto the earth; and the third of the earth was burnt up, and the third of the trees was burnt up, and all the green grass was burnt up.
⁸And the second angel sounded; and as a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea; and the third of the sea became blood:
⁹and the third of the creatures that were in the sea that had life died; and the third of the ships were destroyed.
¹⁰And the third angel sounded; and there fell out of the heaven a great star burning as a torch, and it fell upon the third of the rivers and upon the fountains of the waters.
¹¹And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third of the waters became wormwood; and many of the men died of the waters because they were made bitter.
¹²And the fourth angel sounded; and the third of the sun was smitten and the third of the moon and the third of the stars, that the third of them might be darkened, and the day should not shine for the third thereof and the night likewise.
¹³And I saw, and I heard an eagle flying in mid-heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe to those that dwell on the earth from the rest of the voices of the trumpet of the three angels that are to sound! (Rev. 8:7‑13)

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Ex. 15:1‑6• ¹Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to Jehovah, and spoke, saying,{HR}I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously:{HR}The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
²Jah is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation.{HR}This is my God, and I will glorify him;{HR}My father's God, and I will extol him.
³Jehovah is a man of war; Jehovah, his name.{HR}
⁴Pharaoh's chariots and his army hath he cast into the sea;{HR}His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea.{HR}
⁵The depths covered them; they sank to the bottom as a stone.{HR}
⁶Thy right hand, Jehovah, is become glorious in power:{HR}Thy right hand, Jehovah, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.{HR} (Ex. 15:1‑6)

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Josh. 10:42• ⁴²And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the Jehovah God of Israel fought for Israel. (Josh. 10:42)

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2 Chron. 20:15• ¹⁵and he said, Be attentive, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat! Thus saith Jehovah unto you: Fear not, nor be dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's. (2 Chron. 20:15)

• It is possible that allusion to the same event may be made by Isaiah…(Isa. 66:6,15-16; compare Joel 3:9-17 and Rev. 16:13-14). (“Zechariah 14” by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Jehovah will go forth and fight with those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

W. Kelly Translation

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And Jehovah will go forth and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)