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Zechariah 7:1 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Zechariah 7:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 7 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;”
Zechariah 7:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 7:1
And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu. This precise dating formula grounds divine revelation in historical reality. The fourth year of Darius I corresponds to 518 BC, exactly two years after Zechariah's initial night visions (1:7). The ninth month, Kislev (כִּסְלֵו), falls in November-December. This chronological precision demonstrates that biblical prophecy isn't timeless myth but God's word intersecting human history at specific moments.The phrase "the word of the LORD came un...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 7:1
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“in the twentieth year”
“through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They built and finished it”
“in the second year of Darius”
“in the second year of Darius”
“saying”