The Morning Psalm

Zechariah 9:6

King James Version

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
Zechariah 9:6, KJV

Zechariah 9:6 in context

4Behold, the LORD will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.

5Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

6And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

7And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.

8And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.

About this book

The Book of Zechariah — summary, themes & key verses

Return and rejoice — visions of hope and clear glimpses of the coming King.