Zechariah 12:3
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.”
שׂוּם
To put, to set, to place. Shuwm. I have set the LORD always before me. A deliberate daily choice to keep God at the centre of everything.
עַל
on/ it
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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גּוֹי
the nations of
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גּוֹי
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
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עָמַס
those who carry/ it
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עָמַס
to load, i.e. impose aburden (or figuratively, infliction)
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerusalem
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
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מַעֲמָסָה
burden
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מַעֲמָסָה
burdensomeness
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שָׂרַט
severely injure
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שָׂרַט
to gash
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