Zechariah 14:7

7 It will be a unique day—a day known only to the LORD—with no distinction between day and night. When evening comes, there will be light.

Zechariah 14:7 in Other Translations

KJV
7 But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
ESV
7 And there shall be a unique day, which is known to the LORD, neither day nor night, but at evening time there shall be light.
NLT
7 yet there will be continuous day! Only the LORD knows how this could happen. There will be no normal day and night, for at evening time it will still be light.
MSG
7 The Day is coming - the timing is God's - when it will be continuous day. Every evening will be a fresh morning.
CSB
7 It will be a day known [only] to Yahweh, without day or night, but there will be light at evening.

Zechariah 14:7 In-Context

5 You will flee by my mountain valley, for it will extend to Azel. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with him.
6 On that day there will be neither sunlight nor cold, frosty darkness.
7 It will be a unique day—a day known only to the LORD—with no distinction between day and night. When evening comes, there will be light.
8 On that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it east to the Dead Sea and half of it west to the Mediterranean Sea, in summer and in winter.
9 The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Jeremiah 30:7
  • 2. Revelation 21:23-25; Revelation 22:5
  • 3. S Isaiah 13:10; S Isaiah 30:26
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