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Zechariah 7:11 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 7:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 7 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear. pulled: Heb. they gave a backsliding shoulder stopped: Heb. made heavy”
Zechariah 7:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Zechariah 7:11
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder (וַיְמָאֲנוּ לְהַקְשִׁיב וַיִּתְּנוּ כָתֵף סֹרָרֶת, vayma'anu lehaqshiv vayitnu chatef soraret)—Israel's response to prophetic warning was deliberate defiance. The verb ma'en (מָאֵן) means to refuse stubbornly, reject willfully. Haqshiv (הַקְשִׁיב) means to pay attention, give heed—they actively chose not to listen. The idiom natan chatef soraret (gave a stubborn shoulder) pictures a draft animal refusing the yoke, pulling away from the load (Nehemiah 9:29; Hosea 4:16). It suggests rebellious resistance to divine instruction, shrugging ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zechariah 7:11
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“that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly”
“they refuse to return.”
“like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow.”
“and stopped their ears”
“rising up early and sending them”
“to whom the former prophets proclaimed”
“But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.”
“you shall eat the good of the land;”
“who refuse to hear my words”
“and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand”