Zechariah 14:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 14:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 14:8 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and hal..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 14:8 — KJV
“And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and half of them toward the hinder sea: in summer and in winter shall it be. former: or, eastern”
— Zechariah 14:8 (KJV)
Zechariah 14:8 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 14:8
“And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 14:8: day, jerusalem, half
“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 14:8: day, summer, winter
“And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 14:8: living, waters, sea
“That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 14:8: waters, toward, sea
“And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee; sounded: Heb. searched shew...: Heb. uncover thine ear”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 14:8: day, toward, sea
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