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Zechariah 8:9 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Zechariah 8:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zechariah chapter 8 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.”
Zechariah 8:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zechariah 8:9
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built. After declaring what God will do (verses 1-8), He now commands human response: "Let your hands be strong" (techezaqnah yedeikhem, תֶּחֱזַקְנָה יְדֵיכֶם)—literally "let your hands be strengthened" or "made firm." This idiom means take courage, be resolute, work diligently. Weak, fearful hands must become strong, capable hands (compare Nehemiah 6:9, where e...
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Cross-References for Zechariah 8:9
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“Be strong. Don't be afraid. Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God's retribution. He will come and save you.,Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you., אִמְרוּ לְנִמְהֲרֵי־לֵב חִזְקוּ אַל־תִּירָאוּ הִנֵּה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם נָקָם יָבוֹא גְּמוּל אֱלֹהִים הוּא יָבוֹא וְיֹשַׁעֲכֶם׃ ,Say to them that are of a fearful heart: Be strong”
“Haggai the prophet”
“be strong in the Lord”
“if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Yahweh gave Moses concerning Israel. Be strong”
“my child”
“And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me”
“Zerubbabel”
“but you shall meditate on it day and night”
“the son of Shealtiel”