Zechariah 12:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 12:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 12:7 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 12:7 — KJV
“The LORD also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem do not magnify themselves against Judah.”
— Zechariah 12:7 (KJV)
Zechariah 12:7 in Context — About the Book of Zechariah
Zechariah pairs night visions with Messianic precision — the king on a donkey, thirty pieces of silver, the pierced one, the fountain opened for sin. To discouraged builders his word still stands: not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty.
Cross-References for Zechariah 12:7
“And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 12:7: lord, judah, first
“And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 12:7: lord, tents, judah
“And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD. both...: Heb. from small even unto great”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 12:7: lord, judah, house
“And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 12:7: lord, also, judah
“Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. where...: or, which was seen of David his father Ornan: also called, Araunah”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 12:7: lord, also, house
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