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Berean Standard Bible

“It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.”

Zechariah 14:7

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Zechariah 14 describes the day of the LORD in vivid imagery, with nations gathered against Jerusalem and the LORD coming as king. Interpretations of the details vary widely.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.

World English Bible (WEB)

It will be a unique day which is known to Yahweh; not day, and not night; but it will come to pass, that at evening time there will be light.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but it shall be one day which is known unto Jehovah; not day, and not night; but it shall come to pass, that at evening time there shall be light.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And it will be unbroken day, such as the Lord has knowledge of, without change of day and night, and even at nightfall it will be light.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y será un día, el cual es conocido de Jehová, que ni será día ni noche; mas acontecerá que al tiempo de la tarde habrá luz.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Será un día único, muy especial, que sólo el Señor sabe cómo será. No habrá días ni noches como estamos acostumbrados; a la hora que normalmente anochece habrá plena luz.

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