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15 Yahweh Tsebaoth will defend them.
    They will destroy and trample the stones used in slings.
    They will drink and shout as if they were drunk.
    They will be filled like a sacrificial bowl
        used for sprinkling the corners of the altar.
16 On that day Yahweh their Elohim will rescue them
    as the flock of his people.
        They will certainly sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.
17 They will be beautiful and lovely.[a]
    Young men will prosper on grain,
        and young women will prosper on new wine.

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  1. Zechariah 9:17 Or “He will be beautiful and lovely.”

15     and the Lord Almighty will shield(A) them.
They will destroy
    and overcome with slingstones.(B)
They will drink and roar as with wine;(C)
    they will be full like a bowl(D)
    used for sprinkling[a] the corners(E) of the altar.
16 The Lord their God will save his people on that day(F)
    as a shepherd saves his flock.
They will sparkle in his land
    like jewels in a crown.(G)
17 How attractive and beautiful they will be!
    Grain will make the young men thrive,
    and new wine the young women.

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  1. Zechariah 9:15 Or bowl, / like