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Zechariah 7:12 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 7:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 7 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts. by: Heb. by the hand of”
Zechariah 7:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 7:12
Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone (וְלִבָּם שָׂמוּ שָׁמִיר)—the Hebrew shamir denotes the hardest known substance, harder than flint, used metaphorically for willful, incorrigible rebellion. Israel refused to hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets—God's Word came through the Spirit's agency via prophets like Isaiah, Hosea, Amos, and Micah, making rejection of prophetic preaching rejection of God Himself.This hardness wasn't ignorance but deliberate resistance. Therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts—divine ju...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 7:12
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“and despised his words”
“and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh”
“that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly”
“hear with their ears”
“and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh”
“and throw my words behind you?”
“and not perceive; and hearing they may hear”
“their ears are dull of hearing”
“because they didn't receive the love of the truth”
“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.”