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Zechariah 8:11 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Zechariah 8:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 8 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts.”
Zechariah 8:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 8:11
But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts. The pivotal word "But now" (ve-atah, וְעַתָּה) marks dramatic reversal—what was true before (verse 10) will no longer be true. The negative construction "I will not be" (lo ehyeh, לֹא אֶהְיֶה) explicitly negates continued judgment. God promises to relate differently to His people going forward compared to "the former days" (ba-yamim ha-rishonim, בַּיָּמִים הָרִאשֹׁנִים) of discipline described in verse 10.The term "the residue" (she'erit, שְׁאֵרִית), translated elsewhere as "remnant," identifi...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 8:11
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“I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.,And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me., וְאָמַרְתָּ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אוֹדְךָ יְהוָה כִּי אָנַפְתָּ בִּי יָשֹׁב אַפְּךָ וּתְנַחֲמֵנִי׃ ,And in that day thou shalt say: I will give thanks unto Thee”
“He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.”
“the vine”
“and they will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they will be my people”
“even this whole nation.”
“and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won't envy Judah”