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Zechariah 8:13 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 8:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 8 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.”
Zechariah 8:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 8:13
And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong. This verse announces the great reversal at the heart of God's restoration promise. The phrase "as ye were a curse among the heathen" (ka'asher heyitem qelalah ba-goyim, כַּאֲשֶׁר הֱיִיתֶם קְלָלָה בַּגּוֹיִם) recalls Israel's exile shame when their name became proverbial for disaster—other nations said "May you become like Judah" as a curse (Jeremiah 24:9, 29:18). To be a qelalah (קְלָלָה, curse) mean...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 8:13
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“Watch ye”
“His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.”
“And I will make of thee a great nation”
“and at that time will I gather you; for I will give you honor and praise among all the peoples of the earth”
“an instruction and an astonishment”
“and the elders”
“with the famine”
“there is neither slave nor free man”