Quotes about Zechariah
And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
- Zechariah 11:8
Then I said, “I will no longer shepherd you. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish; and let those who remain devour one another’s flesh.”
- Zechariah 11:9
Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, revoking the covenant I had made with all the nations.
- Zechariah 11:10
It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD.
- Zechariah 11:11
And the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter”—this magnificent price at which they valued me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.
- Zechariah 11:13
Then I cut in two my second staff called Union, breaking the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
- Zechariah 11:14
And the LORD said to me: “Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.
- Zechariah 11:15
This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, who forms the spirit of man within him:
- Zechariah 12:1
“Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples. Judah will be besieged, as well as Jerusalem.
- Zechariah 12:2
and all the remaining clans and their wives.
- Zechariah 12:14
Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence.
- Zechariah 14:1
For I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.
- Zechariah 14:2