Zechariah 9:4

The Burden against Israel’s Enemies

3Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets. 4Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.

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Berean Standard Bible
Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.
American Standard Version (1901)
Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
Bible in Basic English
See, the Lord will take away her heritage, overturning her power in the sea; and she will be burned up with fire.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Behold the Lord shall possess her, and shall strike her strength in the sea, and she shall be devoured with fire.
Free Bible Version
But look at what will happen. The Lord will take away everything they have, and knock down their strong defenses into the sea. The city will be burned down.
Geneva Bible 1599
Beholde, the Lord wil spoyle her, and he wil smite her power in the Sea, and she shalbe deuoured with fire.
King James (Authorized) Version
Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
Translation for Translators
But I, Yahweh, will cause their precious possessions to be taken away and all their ships to be destroyed, and their city will be destroyed by a fire.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Look! The Lord will dispossess her and destroy her strength on the sea, so she will be devoured by fire.
Noah Webster Bible
Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
World English Bible
Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will strike her power in the sea; and she will be devoured with fire.
Young's Literal Translation
Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed.