Cross references

Zechariah 1:17

Proclaim further that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘My cities will again overflow with prosperity; the LORD will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.’”

Zechariah 1:17 BSB

Zechariah 1:17 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 51:3 (7 votes) and Zechariah 2:12 (6 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from 2 Chronicles 6 to Ephesians 1.

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Which verses does Zechariah 1:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song.

  2. And the LORD will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.

  3. But now I have chosen Jerusalem for My Name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’

  4. For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it.

  5. For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again He will choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The foreigner will join them and unite with the house of Jacob.

  6. who confirms the message of His servant and fulfills the counsel of His messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’

  7. In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.

  8. They will rebuild the ancient ruins; they will restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities, the desolations of many generations. Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers. …

  9. As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”

  10. And fields will be bought in this land about which you are saying, ‘It is a desolation, without man or beast; it has been delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans.’ Fields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah—the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev—because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD.”

  11. “Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God. “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”

Which verses point to Zechariah 1:17?

The 10 strongest of 12.