Zechariah 9:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zechariah 9:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zechariah 9:1 is a verse from the book of Zechariah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zechariah 9:1 — KJV
“The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.”
— Zechariah 9:1 (KJV)
Zechariah 9:1 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 9:1
“So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 9:1: lord, land, rest
“And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 9:1: word, lord, tribes
“Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD. keep: Heb. rest”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 9:1: lord, land, rest
“And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 9:1: lord, land, eyes
“And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:”
Shares key themes with Zechariah 9:1: lord, land, tribes
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