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Zechariah 1:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 1:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 1 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem. prosperity: Heb. good”
Zechariah 1:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 1:17
Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem. The triple repetition of "yet" (od, עוֹד, "again" or "still") emphasizes certainty despite present circumstances. "My cities" indicates God's continued ownership and covenant relationship with Judah's towns, devastated during exile. The phrase "through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad" (tephutsenah mi-tov, תְּפוּצֶינָה מִטּוֹב) literally means "shall overflow from goodness"—such abundance that cities expand beyond thei...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 1:17
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“and has made her wilderness like Eden”
“and will again choose Jerusalem.”
“all the house of Israel”
“about which you say”
“and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there”
“and will yet choose Israel”
“so will I comfort you; and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.”
“that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.”
“Yahweh”
“says Yahweh your Redeemer.”