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Zechariah 2:12 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Zechariah 2:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 2 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.”
Zechariah 2:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 2:12
And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land—God possesses His people rather than being possessed by them. The verb nāchal (נָחַל, 'inherit/possess as inheritance') typically describes Israel inheriting Canaan, but here the roles reverse: Yahweh inherits Judah as His cheleq (חֵלֶק, 'portion/allotment'). This recalls Deuteronomy 32:9, 'For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.' We are God's treasured inheritance (Ephesians 1:18).In the holy land ('admat haqqōdesh, אַדְמַת הַקֹּדֶשׁ)—the only place in Scripture this exact phrase appears. While 'e...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 2:12
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“and Yahweh will again comfort Zion”
“For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.”
“The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.”
“the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.”
“and called from its corners”
“For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself”
“The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.”
“God”
“if you will indeed obey my voice”