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Zechariah 14:8 Cross-References

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And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and half of them toward the hinder sea: in summer and in winter shall it be. former: or, eastern

Zechariah 14:8 (KJV)

Commentary on Zechariah 14:8

And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem—this stunning image depicts life-giving water flowing from God's holy city. The Hebrew mayim chayyim (מַיִם חַיִּים, "living waters") describes fresh, flowing spring water as opposed to stagnant cistern water. Jeremiah 2:13 contrasts God as "fountain of living waters" with broken cisterns that hold no water. Jesus appropriated this imagery in John 4:10-14 (offering living water to the Samaritan woman) and John 7:37-39 ("out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water," interpreted as the Holy Spirit)."Half of them t...

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