Zechariah 10:9

I have scattered them like seed among the nations, and in distant places they will remember me. They will bring up their children, and together they will return.

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In The King James Version

And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.

In Context

8I will whistle to them and they will run to me. I will rescue them, and there will be as many as there were before.

10I will bring them back from the land of Egypt; I will gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to Gilead and Lebanon, and there won't be enough room for them!

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 30:1One day after you experience all this, the blessings and curses I've told you about, you'll think about them, living in all the different nations where the Lord your God has exiled you.

1 Kings 8:47But if they think again in their land of captivity and repent and plead for mercy from you, saying, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong, we have acted wickedly,’

Esther 8:17In every province and in every city, wherever the king's order and decree had reached, the Jews were joyful and happy—they feasted and celebrated. Many people became Jews, because they had become afraid of them.

Isaiah 65:9I will make sure Jacob has descendants, and people from Judah who can take ownership of my mountain. My chosen ones, my servants, will own the land and live there.

Jeremiah 31:27Look! The time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will make the numbers of people and livestock grow in Israel and Judah.

Ezekiel 6:9Once they are there as prisoners in the nations, then the survivors will remember me. They will realize how sad they made me by their spiritual adultery as they deserted me with their eyes full of lust as they worshiped idols. They will hate themselves for the evil things they did, for all their disgusting sins.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 10:6-12

Evangelical Promises; Encouraging Prospects. ( b. c. 510.) 5 And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the Lord is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded. 6 And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the Lord their God, and will hear them.… Read the whole commentary →

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