Chiasm
Zechariah 9:8–14
Zechariah 9:8–145 matched frames
Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.
- A 8 And 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.
- B 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter OF ZION; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt THE FOAL of an ass.
- C 10 And I will cut off the chariot FROM EPHRAIM, and the horse from Jerusalem,
- C' 13 WITH EPHRAIM,
- B' 13 and raised up THY SONS, O ZION, against THY SONS, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
- B 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter OF ZION; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt THE FOAL of an ass.
- A' 14 And Yahweh SHALL BE SEEN over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the Lord Yahweh shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.