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Zechariah 4:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 4:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 4 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.”
Zechariah 4:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 4:7
Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain—Following the famous 'not by might nor by power' declaration (v. 6), God addresses the obstacles facing temple-builder Zerubbabel. The har haggādōl (הַר הַגָּדוֹל, 'great mountain') symbolizes massive opposition—political resistance from Samaritan adversaries (Ezra 4), economic hardship, discouragement, and the seemingly impossible task of completing the temple with meager resources. God mocks the mountain: mī-'attāh (מִי־אַתָּה, 'who are you?')—what are you compared to My Spirit?Before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a p...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 4:7
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“I am against you”
“αἱ χεῖρες ζοροβαβελ ἐθεμελίωσαν τὸν οἶκον τοῦτον καὶ αἱ χεῖρες αὐτοῦ ἐπιτελέσουσιν αὐτόν καὶ ἐπιγνώσῃ διότι κύριος παντοκράτωρ ἐξαπέσταλκέν με πρὸς σέ”
“it will happen that the mountain of Yahweh's temple will be established on the top of the mountains”
“The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.”
“the little hills like lambs.”
“but for those who are disobedient”
“that you skipped like rams; you little hills”
“I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains”
“the builders”
“it is a little while”