Zechariah 8:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 8:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 8:22 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD. to p..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 8:22 — KJV
“Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD. to pray...: Heb. to intreat the face of”
— Zechariah 8:22 (KJV)
Zechariah 8:22 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 8:22
“As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth. made...: Heb. intreated we not the face of the, etc”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 8:22: come, lord, pray
“And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before. the LORD, and: Heb. the face of the LORD, etc”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 8:22: lord, pray, before
“Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD. the ruler's...: Heb. the face of a ruler”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 8:22: many, come, seek
“When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the LORD, pray...: Heb. intreat the face of”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 8:22: lord, pray, before
“And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 8:22: yea, nations, come
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