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Zechariah 7:2 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Zechariah 7:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 7 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD, pray: Heb. intreat the face of”
Zechariah 7:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 7:2
When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD. This verse introduces the delegation that prompted God's extended response in chapters 7-8. The phrase "sent unto the house of God" (vayishlach bet-El, וַיִּשְׁלַח בֵּית־אֵל) can be translated either "sent to Bethel" (the city) or "sent to the house of God" (the temple in Jerusalem). Most scholars favor "Bethel sent" as the subject, with Sherezer and Regem-melech as the delegates' names.Sherezer (שַׂר־אֶצֶר) appears to be a Babylonian name meaning "protect the prince," and Regem-melech (...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 7:2
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“saying”
“Now will the Philistines come down on me to Gilgal”
“Entreat now the favor of Yahweh your God”
“and entreat the favor of Yahweh”
“and said”
“and pray for the life of the king”
“the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory.”
“even of Heldai”
“which the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel”
“You are holy to Yahweh”