Zechariah 10:4

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“The cornerstone will come from Judah,the tent peg from him,as well as the battle bowand every ruler together.”

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BSBPD

“The cornerstone will come from Judah,the tent peg from him,as well as the battle bowand every ruler together.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“From him shall come forth the corner-stone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“From him <FI>is<Fi> a corner-stone, From him a nail, from him a battle-bow, From him goeth forth every exactor together.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Zechariah 10:4 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 49:24Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
  2. Numbers 24:17I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
  3. 1 Samuel 14:38Therefore Saul said, “Come here, all you leaders of the troops, and let us investigate how this sin has occurred today.
  4. Ezra 9:8But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.
  5. Psalms 118:22The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
  6. Isaiah 19:13The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
  7. Isaiah 22:23I will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father.
  8. Isaiah 28:16So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.
  9. Isaiah 41:14Do not fear, O worm of Jacob, O few men of Israel. I will help you,” declares the LORD. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
  10. Isaiah 49:2He made My mouth like a sharp sword; He hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished arrow; He hid Me in His quiver.
  11. Isaiah 54:16Behold, I have created the craftsman who fans the coals into flame and forges a weapon fit for its task; and I have created the destroyer to wreak havoc.
  12. Jeremiah 1:18Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
  13. Micah 5:5And He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land and tramples our citadels. We will raise against it seven shepherds, even eight leaders of men.
  14. Zechariah 1:20Then the LORD showed me four craftsmen.
  15. Zechariah 9:8But I will camp around My house because of an army,because of those who march to and fro,and never again will an oppressor overrun My people,for now I keep watch with My own eyes.
  16. Zechariah 9:10And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraimand the horse from Jerusalem,and the bow of war will be broken.Then He will proclaim peace to the nations.His dominion will extend from sea to sea,and from the Euphratesto the ends of the earth.
  17. Zechariah 9:13For I will bend Judah as My bowand fit it with Ephraim.I will rouse your sons, O Zion,against the sons of Greece.I will make you like the swordof a mighty man.
  18. Zechariah 12:6On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among the sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and on the left, while the people of Jerusalem remain secure there.
  19. Matthew 9:38Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.”
  20. 2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
  21. Ephesians 4:8This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
  22. Ephesians 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
  23. 2 Timothy 2:4A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.
  24. Revelation 17:14They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”

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