Zechariah 13:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 13:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 13:1 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for u..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 13:1 — KJV
“In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness. uncleanness: Heb. separation for uncleanness”
— Zechariah 13:1 (KJV)
Zechariah 13:1 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 13:1
“In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them. feeble: or, abject: Heb. fallen”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 13:1: day, house, david
“And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood. ward: Heb. an house of ward shut...: Heb. bound living...: Heb. in widowhood of life”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 13:1: day, house, david
“Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 13:1: day, david, sin
“Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not. the lords...: Heb. thou art not good in the eyes of the lords”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 13:1: day, david, sin
“And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months. time: Heb. number of days”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 13:1: day, house, david
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