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Zechariah 7:6 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Zechariah 7:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 7 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves? did not ye: or, be not ye they that”
Zechariah 7:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Zechariah 7:6
And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?—God responds to the delegation's fasting question (7:1-3) by probing motives. The Hebrew vəkhī 'akhōl 'akhaltem vəkhī shātōh shəthītem hălō' 'attem hā'ōkhəlīm və'attem hashshōthīm (וְכִי אָכוֹל אֲכַלְתֶּם וְכִי שָׁתֹה שְׁתִיתֶם הֲלוֹא אַתֶּם הָאֹכְלִים וְאַתֶּם הַשֹּׁתִים, 'and when you ate and when you drank, was it not you who were eating and you who were drinking?') uses emphatic repetition. The rhetorical question exposes self-centered religion: their eating and drinking served themselves, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zechariah 7:6
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“it is not the Lord's supper that you eat.”
“you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes.”
“in word or in deed”
“they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity”
“neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh.”
“and anointed him to Yahweh to be prince”
“or drink”
“and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to”
“Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”
“and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?”