Zechariah

Zechariah 10 ©

1 God is to be sought unto, and not idols. 3 As he visited his flock for sin, so will he save and restore them.

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ASK aye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make 1bright clouds, and bgive them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.

a Eze. 36.37. Mat. 7.7. Je. 14.22. ch. 9.17. Joel 2.23. Job 29.23. Pr. 16.15.
b De. 11.14; 28.12. Job 5.10. Je. 14.22. Eze. 34.26. Joel 2.23. Ps. 65.9-13; 104.13-15; 85.12.
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For the 2idols have spoken vanity, and the *diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; cthey comfort in vain: therefore dthey went their way as a flock, they 3were troubled, ebecause there was no shepherd.

c Job 13.4.
d Je. 50.17,34; 52. Eze. 34.5. La. 4.20. Je. 13.17.
e Mat. 9.36.
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fMine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I 4punished the goats: for the LORD of hosts ghath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse hin the battle.

f Is. 56.9-11. Je. 23.1,2. Eze. 34.2,7,10,17. 2Ki. 24; 25. 2Ch. 36. Je. 39; 52.
g Ezr. 1; 8. Ca. 1.9. ch. 9.13-16. Da. 11.32,34. Ep. 6.10.
h Pr. 21.31. Is 31.1,2.
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iOut of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.

i ch. 9.13-16. Nu. 24.17,19. Is. 19.13; 22.23,25. Ezr. 9.8. ch. 12.3,6. v.5. Ps. 118.22.
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jAnd they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and 5the riders on horses shall be confounded.

j Mal. 4.3. Da. 11.32. Is. 41.15,16. Mi. 4.13; 5.8; 7.10. ch. 9.13-16; 12.2-8; 14.3,12-15. Ge. 49.24. Ps. 18.41. Ro. 8.31.
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And kI will strengthen the house of Judah, and lI will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for mI have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the LORD their God, and will hear them.

k Na. 1.7. Is. 41.10; 42.10,13. Ps. 89.21,22.
l Ho. 1.7,11; 3.5. ch. 8.7,8. Je. 3.18; 23.8. Eze. 37.16-22. v.10.
m Is. 54.7-10. Je. 31.20. Ho. 1.10; 2.19,20; 3.5; 6.1,2; 14.4-8. Am. 9.11-15. Joel 3.16-21. Mi. 7.12-20. Zep. 3.14-20. Eze. 39.25-29; 34; 36; 37. Je. 30; 31; 33. Is. 35; 60-62.
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And they of Ephraim shall be nlike a mighty man, and otheir heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the LORD.

n v.3-6. ch. 9.15,17. Ep. 5.18,19. Phi. 4.4. Ps. 149.2,6. Hab. 3.18.
o Ps. 104.15.
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pI will hiss for them, and gather them; for qI have redeemed them: and they shall rincrease as they have increased.

p Is. 5.26; 7.18; 11.11; 27.12,13. v.10. Mat. 11.28. Re. 22.17.
q Is. 44.22. ch. 9.11,16.
r Je. 33.22. Eze. 36.10,11,38. Ho. 1.10. Is. 49.17-23, as Ex. 1.7. 1Ki. 4.20.
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And I will ssow them among the people: and they shall tremember me in far countries; and uthey shall live with their children, and turn again.

s Ro. 11.11-15. Je. 31.27. Ho. 2.23.
t De. 30.1-4. Je. 30.10,11. Eze. 11.16; 28.25; 34.13.
u Am. 9.9,14. Is. 65.23. Eze. 28.25.
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vI will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the wland of Gilead and Lebanon; and xplace shall not be found for them.

v ch. 8.7. Is. 11.11,12,15,16; 19.23-25. Ps. 68.22. Je. 16.15. Ho. 11.11. Mi. 7.12. Is. 27.13. Ro. 11.25-27.
w Mi. 7.14. Ob. 19. Eze. 47.13-21; 48.
x Is. 49.19-21; 54.2,3; 60.22.
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And yhe shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the zpride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the asceptre of Egypt shall depart away.

a Is. 19.1-17. Eze. 30.13; 29.14-16; 30. Je. 46.
y Is. 11.15,16. Re. 16.12. Is. 40.3,4; 42.16; 49.11. Ps. 66.6,12; 74.15; 78.13.
z Mi. 5.5,6. Da. 8.5-7; 7.7; 2.40,44.
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And bI will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall cwalk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.

b ch. 12.5. Is. 45.24. Ep. 6.10. Phi. 4.13. 2Ti. 2.1. Jn. 15.5. 2Co. 12.9.
c Mi. 4.5. Col. 2.6; 3.17. 1Pe. 4.11. 1Co. 10.31. Ge. 5.24; 6.9; 17.1. Lu. 1.6. Ac. 24.16. 2Co. 1.12. 1Th. 2.10. 1Jn. 1.3,7.