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Zechariah 2:7 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Zechariah 2:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 2 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.”
Zechariah 2:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Zechariah 2:7
Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. The urgent imperative himmalet (הִמָּלֵט, deliver yourself/escape/save yourself) intensifies the call to flee. Tziyon (צִיּוֹן, Zion) addresses Jews by their covenant identity—you are Zion's people, not Babylon's residents. The phrase yoshevet bat-Bavel (יוֹשֶׁבֶת בַּת־בָּבֶל, dwelling with the daughter of Babylon) indicates inappropriate intimacy or comfortable settlement among God's enemies."Daughter of Babylon" personifies the empire as a woman, consistent with prophetic imagery (Isaiah 47:1, Jeremiah 50:42). Dwelling with...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zechariah 2:7
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“flee you from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare you”
“and exhorted them”
“and save every man his life; don't be cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Yahweh's vengeance; he will render to her a recompense.”
“saying”
“when they had taken them out”
“depart you”
“go you out of the midst of her”
“Lest the earth swallow us up.”
“and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans”
“sit [on your throne]”