Chapter 10

Verse 1

Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.

bright clouds

or, lightnings.

Job 36:27-31 37:1-6 Jeremiah 10:13 51:16

and give

Psalms 65:9 72:6 104:13 Isaiah 44:3 Ezekiel 34:26 Hosea 10:12 Micah 5:7 1 Corinthians 3:6

Verse 2

For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.

the idols

Heb. the teraphims.

Genesis 31:19 Judges 18:14 Isaiah 44:9 46:5 Jeremiah 10:8 14:22 Hosea 3:4 Habakkuk 2:18

the diviners

Jeremiah 23:25-27 27:9 29:8,21,22 Lamentations 2:14 Ezekiel 13:6-16,22,23 21:29 Micah 3:6-11

they comfort

Job 13:4 21:34 Jeremiah 6:14 8:11 14:13 23:17 28:4-6,15 37:19

therefore

Jeremiah 13:17-20 50:17 51:23 Micah 2:12

troubled, because there

or, answered that there.

Numbers 27:17 1 Kings 22:17 Ezekiel 34:5,8 Matthew 9:36

Verse 3

Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for the LORD of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.

anger

11:5-8,17 Isaiah 56:9-12 Jeremiah 10:21 23:1,2 50:6 Ezekiel 34:2,7-10

and I

Ezekiel 34:16,17,20,21 Matthew 25:32,33

punished

Heb. visited upon.

Isaiah 10:12 24:21 Jeremiah 11:22 25:12 Zephaniah 1:8 *margins

visited

Exodus 4:31 Ruth 1:6 Zephaniah 2:7 Luke 1:68 1 Peter 2:12

as

Proverbs 21:31 Song of Solomon 1:9

Verse 4

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

of him came forth

1:20,21 9:13-16 12:6-8 Numbers 24:17 Isaiah 41:14-16 49:2 54:16 Jeremiah 1:18 Micah 5:5-8 Matthew 9:38 2 Corinthians 10:4,5 Ephesians 4:8-11 6:10-17 2 Timothy 2:4 Revelation 17:14 19:13-15

the corner

1 Samuel 14:38 Isaiah 19:13

the nail

Ezra 9:8 Isaiah 22:23-25

the battle

9:8,10 Genesis 49:24

Verse 5

And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

as

9:13 12:8 1 Samuel 16:18 2 Samuel 22:8 Psalms 45:3 Luke 24:19 Acts 7:22 18:24 2 Corinthians 10:4

tread

Psalms 18:42 Isaiah 10:6 25:10 Micah 7:10 Matthew 4:3

because

14:3,13 Deuteronomy 20:1 Joshua 10:14,42 Isaiah 8:9 41:12 Joel 3:12-17 Matthew 28:20 Romans 8:31-37 2 Timothy 4:7,17 Revelation 19:13-15

and the riders on horses shall be confounded

or, they shall make the riders on horses ashamed.

12:4 Psalms 20:7 33:16 Ezekiel 38:15 Haggai 2:22 Revelation 19:17

Verse 6

And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the LORD their God, and will hear them.

I will strengthen

12 Psalms 89:21 Isaiah 41:10 Ezekiel 37:16 Obadiah 1:18 Micah 4:6,13 5:8 7:16 Zephaniah 3:19,20

I will save

8:7 Jeremiah 3:18 23:6 31:1,31 Ezekiel 39:25 Hosea 1:11 Romans 11:25,26

for I have

Isaiah 14:1 Jeremiah 31:20 Hosea 1:7 2:23 Micah 7:18-20

as

8:11 Isaiah 49:17-21 Jeremiah 30:18 Ezekiel 36:11

for I am

13:9 Isaiah 41:17-20 Jeremiah 33:2,3 Ezekiel 36:37

Verse 7

And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the LORD.

and their

9:15,17 Genesis 43:34 Psalms 104:15 Proverbs 31:6,7 Acts 2:13-18 Ephesians 5:18,19

yea

Genesis 18:19 Psalms 90:16 102:28 Isaiah 38:19 Jeremiah 32:39 Acts 2:39 13:33

their heart

1 Samuel 2:1 Psalms 13:5 28:7 Isaiah 66:14 Habakkuk 3:18 Zephaniah 3:14 Luke 1:47 John 16:22 Acts 2:26 Philippians 4:4 1 Peter 1:8

Verse 8

I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.

hiss

Isaiah 5:26 7:18 11:11,12 27:12,13 55:1-3 Matthew 11:28 Revelation 22:17

for

9:11 Isaiah 44:22 51:11 52:1-3 Jeremiah 31:10,11 1 Timothy 2:4-6

and they

Exodus 1:7 1 Kings 4:20 Isaiah 49:19-22 Jeremiah 30:19,20 33:22 Ezekiel 36:10,11,37,38 Hosea 1:10

Verse 9

And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.

sow

Esther 8:17 Jeremiah 31:27 Daniel 3:1-6 Hosea 2:23 Amos 9:9 Micah 5:7 Acts 8:1,4 11:19-21 13:1-38 14:1-21 Romans 11:11-15

remember

Deuteronomy 30:1-4 1 Kings 8:47,48 Nehemiah 1:9 Jeremiah 51:50 Ezekiel 6:9

live

Isaiah 65:9,23 Acts 2:38,39 3:25,26 13:32,33 Romans 11:16,17,24

Verse 10

I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them.

out of the

8:7 Isaiah 11:11-16 19:23-25 27:12,13 Hosea 11:11 Micah 7:11,12

into

Jeremiah 22:6 Ezekiel 47:18-21 Obadiah 1:20 Micah 7:14

place

Isaiah 49:19-21 54:2,3 60:22

Verse 11

And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.

he shall

Psalms 66:10-12 Isaiah 11:15,16 42:15,16 43:2

smite

Exodus 14:21,22,27,28 Joshua 3:15-17 2 Kings 2:8,14 Psalms 77:16-20 114:3,5 Isaiah 11:15 Revelation 16:12

the pride

Ezra 6:22 Isaiah 14:25 Micah 5:5,6

the sceptre

Ezekiel 29:14-16 30:13

Verse 12

And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.

I will

6 12:5 Psalms 68:34,35 Isaiah 41:10 45:24 Ephesians 6:10 Philippians 4:13 2 Timothy 2:1

walk

Genesis 5:24 24:40 Isaiah 2:5 Micah 4:5 Colossians 2:6 3:17 1 Thessalonians 2:12 4:1 1 John 1:6,7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Zechariah 10