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Zechariah 8:3 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zechariah 8:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 8 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.”
Zechariah 8:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 8:3
Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem—God announces His decisive return to the city from which His glory departed during the exile (Ezekiel 10:18-19, 11:23). The verb "returned" (shavti, שַׁבְתִּי) from shuv means to turn back or restore, answering the anguished question of whether God had permanently abandoned His people. Divine presence wasn't merely visiting but "dwelling" (shakanti, שָׁכַנְתִּי) permanently—the same root as Shekinah, God's manifest presence that filled the tabernacle (Exodus 40:34-35) and Solomon's temple (1 Kings 8:10-11).A...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 8:3
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“and lived among us. We saw his glory”
“and a line shall be stretched forth over Jerusalem.'”
“fitted together”
“HOLY TO YAHWEH; and the pots in Yahweh's house will be like the bowls before the altar.”
“I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.{Leviticus 26:12; Jeremiah 32:38; Ezekiel 37:27}”
“daughter of Zion; for”
“O Jacob my servant”
“and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called 'The city of righteousness”
“If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.,Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.,,,,,,,,”