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Zechariah 9:1

The prophecy of the word of Jehovah is against the land of Hadrach, And upon Damascus shall it come down, For the eye of Jehovah is over man, And over all the tribes of Israel,

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2And against Hamath, which bordereth thereon, And Tyre and Sidon, though she be very wise.

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Cross References

Psalms 145:15The eyes of all wait upon thee, And thou givest them their food in due season;

Isaiah 13:1A prophecy concerning Babylon, which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw.

Isaiah 17:7In that day shall a man have regard to his Maker, And his eyes shall look to the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 52:10Jehovah maketh bare his holy arm In the sight of all the nations; All the ends of the earth Behold the salvation from our God.

Jeremiah 23:33And when this people, or a prophet, or a priest Shall ask thee, saying, “What is the burden from Jehovah?” Then say thou to them, “What is the burden?” That I will cast you away, saith Jehovah.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 9:1

At this chapter begins another sermon, which is continued to the end of ch. xi. It is called, "The burden of the word of the Lord," for every word of God has weight in it to those who regard it, and will be a heavy weight upon those who do not, a dead weight. Here is, I. A prophecy against the Jews' unrighteous neighbours—the Syrians, Tyrians, Philistines, and others ( ver. 1-6 ), with an intimation of mercy to some of them, in their conversion ( ver. 7 ), and a promise of mercy to God's people, in their… Read the whole commentary →

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