Zechariah 13:1

“On that day a spring will be opened for the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for their sin and impurity.

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In The King James Version

In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.

In Context

2On that day—this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts—I will cut off the names of the idols from the land and they will no longer be remembered. I will remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:2“Speak to the people of Israel, and say to them, 'When any man has an infected fluid that comes out of his body, he becomes unclean.

Job 9:30If I washed myself with snow water 1 and made my hands ever so clean, 1

Psalms 51:7Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; 1 wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. 1

Isaiah 12:3With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation. 1

Ezekiel 36:17“Son of man, when the house of Israel inhabited their land, they defiled it with their ways and their deeds. Their ways were like the unclean menstruation of a woman before me.

Ezekiel 36:29For I will save you from all of your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and multiply it. I will no longer put famine upon you.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 13:1

In this chapter we have, I. Some further promises relating to gospel-times. Here is a promise of the remission of sins ( ver. 1 ), of the reformation of manners ( ver. 2 ), and particularly of the convicting and silencing of false prophets, ver. 2-6 . II. A clear prediction of the sufferings of Christ and the dispersion of his disciples thereupon ( ver. 7 ), of the destruction of the greater part of the Jewish nation not long after ( ver. 8 ), and of the purifying of a remnant of them, a peculiar people to God,… Read the whole commentary →

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