Zechariah 14:9 (YLT)

Passage

And Jehovah hath become king over all the land, In that day there is one Jehovah, and His name one.

Nearby Context

Zechariah 14:7 And there hath been one day, It is known to Jehovah, not day nor night, And it hath been at evening-time--there is light.

Zechariah 14:8 And it hath come to pass, in that day, Go forth do living waters from Jerusalem, Half of them unto the eastern sea, And half of them unto the western sea, In summer and in winter it is.

Zechariah 14:9 And Jehovah hath become king over all the land, In that day there is one Jehovah, and His name one.

Zechariah 14:10 Changed is all the land as a plain, From Gebo to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, And she hath been high, and hath dwelt in her place, Even from the gate of Benjamin To the place of the first gate, unto the front gate, And from the tower of Hananeel, Unto the wine-vats of the king.

Zechariah 14:11 And they have dwelt in her, And destruction is no more, And Jerusalem hath dwelt confidently.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "jehovah", "hath", "become", "king", "over", "land", and "name". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "jehovah" and "hath", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 8's "And it hath come to pass in..." into verse 10's "Changed is all the land as a...", so "jehovah" and "hath" belong inside that flow. In Zechariah context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "jehovah" and "hath" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.