Thematic Bible
Zechariah 9:1 (show verse)
A declaration: this message from the LORD in the land of Hadrach, with Damascus its confederate, because the eyes of humanity will look to the LORD, along with those of all the tribes of Israel.
Zechariah 9:2 (show verse)
Also Hamath, which borders on it along with Tyre and Sidon indeed they are very wise.
Zechariah 9:3 (show verse)
"Tyre built itself a fortification, hoarding silver like dust and pure gold like mud in a street.
Zechariah 9:4 (show verse)
Look! The Lord will evict her, striking at her power in the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.
No Themes for this verse.
Zechariah 9:5 (show verse)
Ashkelon will see it happen and will be terrified; Gaza will tremble greatly. Ekron will be ashamed of her expectations, Gaza's king will perish, and Ashkelon will become uninhabited.
Ashkelon » Prophecies concerning
Ekron » Prophecies against
Expectation » Of the wicked
Gaza » Also called azzah » Prophecies relating to
Hope » Of the wicked
Philistines » Prophecies against
Philistines » Prophecies respecting » Dismay at ruin of tyre
Tyre » Prophecies respecting » All nations to be terrified at its destruction
Ekron » Prophecies against
Expectation » Of the wicked
Gaza » Also called azzah » Prophecies relating to
Hope » Of the wicked
Philistines » Prophecies against
Philistines » Prophecies respecting » Dismay at ruin of tyre
Tyre » Prophecies respecting » All nations to be terrified at its destruction
Zechariah 9:6 (show verse)
A strange people will inhabit Ashdod, and I will eliminate the arrogance of Philistia.
Zechariah 9:7 (show verse)
I will remove the blood from its mouth, along with its abominations from between its teeth. Its survivors will be dedicated to our God; It will be like a clan of Judah, and Ekron will be as a Jebusite.
Zechariah 9:8 (show verse)
I will set a garrison around my Temple, to hinder those who might come and go, and to guard against oppressors who intend to invade; for I have taken note of this with my eyes."
No Themes for this verse.
Zechariah 9:9 (show verse)
"Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion; cry out, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you. He is righteous, and he is able to save. He is humble, and is riding on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Used for riding
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » By jesus
Domestic Donkeys » Christ entered jerusalem on
Christ » Humility of » General references to
Christ » Names of » King
Christ, character of » Meek
Christ, character of » Just
Jesus Christ, King » Is king of zion
Gentiles/heathen » The king of israel speaking peace to the heathen
Humility » Of Christ » General references to
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Entry into jerusalem
Jerusalem » Prophecies respecting » Christ to enter, as king
Jesus Christ » Humility of
Jesus Christ » Justice of
Joy » Of saints should be » Great
Justice » The lord being just
Lowliness » Jesus Christ being lowly in heart
Names » Of Christ » King
Prophecies respecting Christ » His entering publicly into jerusalem
Salvation » Christ » Has
Zion » Restoration of, promised
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » By jesus
Domestic Donkeys » Christ entered jerusalem on
Christ » Humility of » General references to
Christ » Names of » King
Christ, character of » Meek
Christ, character of » Just
Jesus Christ, King » Is king of zion
Gentiles/heathen » The king of israel speaking peace to the heathen
Humility » Of Christ » General references to
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Entry into jerusalem
Jerusalem » Prophecies respecting » Christ to enter, as king
Jesus Christ » Humility of
Jesus Christ » Justice of
Joy » Of saints should be » Great
Justice » The lord being just
Lowliness » Jesus Christ being lowly in heart
Names » Of Christ » King
Prophecies respecting Christ » His entering publicly into jerusalem
Salvation » Christ » Has
Zion » Restoration of, promised
Zechariah 9:10 (show verse)
I will banish chariots from Ephraim and horses from Jerusalem. War weapons will be banished, and your king will speak peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the River to the farthest portion of the earth.
the Bow » Called the battle bow
Christ » Christ's Dominion » Universal
Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Universal
Dominion » Christ's » Of God, universal
Dominion » Christ's » Universal
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Prophecy concerning
Gentiles/heathen » The king of israel speaking peace to the heathen
God » King » Universal
King » God as » Universal
Kingship, divine » Of God, universal
Nation » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets
spiritual Peace » Promised to » The gentiles
Sovereignty of God » Divine kingship » Of God, universal
Universal » Opportunity » Peace, foretold by the prophets
Universal » Blessing, possible » King
War » To cease, an era of peace prophesied
Christ » Christ's Dominion » Universal
Divinity » Christ's Dominion » Universal
Dominion » Christ's » Of God, universal
Dominion » Christ's » Universal
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Prophecy concerning
Gentiles/heathen » The king of israel speaking peace to the heathen
God » King » Universal
King » God as » Universal
Kingship, divine » Of God, universal
Nation » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets
spiritual Peace » Promised to » The gentiles
Sovereignty of God » Divine kingship » Of God, universal
Universal » Opportunity » Peace, foretold by the prophets
Universal » Blessing, possible » King
War » To cease, an era of peace prophesied
Zechariah 9:11 (show verse)
Now concerning you and my blood covenant with you, I have liberated your prisoners from a waterless pit.
Zechariah 9:12 (show verse)
Return to your fortress, you prisoners who have hope. Even today I am telling you: In return I will repay you double.
Zechariah 9:13 (show verse)
For I have bent Judah as if it were my bow, loading it with Ephraim. I raised up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, wielding you like a mighty warrior's sword."
Zechariah 9:14 (show verse)
The LORD will appear over them his arrow will shoot like lightning. The Lord GOD will blow the trumpet, and go out with the southern windstorm.
Zechariah 9:15 (show verse)
The LORD of the Heavenly Armies will defend them; they will devour and conquer those who sling stones. They will drink and be boisterous like those who are drunk. They will be filled to the brim with blood, like the corners of the altar.
Zechariah 9:16 (show verse)
The LORD their God will save them at that time as his very own flock of people, because they are his crown jewels, exalted throughout his land.
Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He protects and preserves
Church » For other leaders » Precious
Church » Body of Christ » Precious
Church » Compared to a flock » General references to
Church » Flock, God's » General references to
Crown » Set with gems
God's Flock » General references to
God » Pillar of » Flock of
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He protects and preserves
Righteous » Compared with » Stones of a crown
compared to Saints » Stones of a crown
Salvation » Of israel, predicted
Church » For other leaders » Precious
Church » Body of Christ » Precious
Church » Compared to a flock » General references to
Church » Flock, God's » General references to
Crown » Set with gems
God's Flock » General references to
God » Pillar of » Flock of
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He protects and preserves
Righteous » Compared with » Stones of a crown
compared to Saints » Stones of a crown
Salvation » Of israel, predicted
Zechariah 9:17 (show verse)
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men thrive, and new wine the virgins.