Cross references
Zechariah 8:5
And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”
Zechariah 8:5 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 31:13 (4 votes) and Jeremiah 30:19–20 (3 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to Luke 7.
Which verses does Zechariah 8:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Jeremiah 31:134 votes
Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, and give them comfort and joy for their sorrow.
- Jeremiah 30:19–203 votes
Thanksgiving will proceed from them, a sound of celebration. I will multiply them, and they will not be decreased; I will honor them, and they will not be belittled. Their children will be as in days of old, and their congregation will be established before Me; and I will punish all their oppressors.
- Zechariah 2:43 votes
and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.
- Psalm 128:3–42 votes
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table. In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD.
- Psalm 144:12–152 votes
Then our sons will be like plants nurtured in their youth, our daughters like corner pillars carved to adorn a palace. Our storehouses will be full, supplying all manner of produce; our flocks will bring forth thousands, tens of thousands in our fields. …
- Jeremiah 31:272 votes
“The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and of beast.
- Jeremiah 33:112 votes
the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.
- Lamentations 2:192 votes
Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.
- Matthew 11:16–172 votes
To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
Which verses point to Zechariah 8:5?
The 10 strongest of 18.