Zechariah 14:2 Cross References
Zechariah 14:2
2: On that day I will gather all the nations to fight against Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses plundered, and the women raped. Half the population will be taken away into captivity, and half will be left among the ruins of the city.
Romans 9:27
- Concerning Israel, Isaiah the prophet cried out, "Though the people of Israel are as numerous as the sand on the seashore, only a small number will be saved.
- For the Lord will carry out his sentence upon the earth quickly and with finality."
- And Isaiah said in another place, "If the Lord Almighty had not spared a few of us, we would have been wiped out as completely as Sodom and Gomorrah."
Matthew 24:19
- How terrible it will be for pregnant women and for mothers nursing their babies in those days.
- And pray that your flight will not be in winter or on the Sabbath.
- For that will be a time of greater horror than anything the world has ever seen or will ever see again.
- In fact, unless that time of calamity is shortened, the entire human race will be destroyed. But it will be shortened for the sake of God's chosen ones.
Luke 21:20
- "And when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then you will know that the time of its destruction has arrived.
- Then those in Judea must flee to the hills. Let those in Jerusalem escape, and those outside the city should not enter it for shelter.
- For those will be days of God's vengeance, and the prophetic words of the Scriptures will be fulfilled.
- How terrible it will be for pregnant women and for mothers nursing their babies. For there will be great distress in the land and wrath upon this people.
- They will be brutally killed by the sword or sent away as captives to all the nations of the world. And Jerusalem will be conquered and trampled down by the Gentiles until the age of the Gentiles comes to an end.
Isaiah 13:16
- Their little children will be dashed to death right before their eyes. Their homes will be sacked and their wives raped by the attacking hordes.
Mark 13:14
- "The time will come when you will see the sacrilegious object that causes desecration standing where it should not be"--reader, pay attention! "Then those in Judea must flee to the hills.
Joel 3:2
- "I will gather the armies of the world into the valley of Jehoshaphat. There I will judge them for harming my people, for scattering my inheritance among the nations, and for dividing up my land.
Isaiah 65:6
- "Look, my decree is written out in front of me: I will not stand silent; I will repay them in full! Yes, I will repay them--
- both for their own sins and for those of their ancestors," says the LORD. "For they also burned incense on the mountains and insulted me on the hills. I will pay them back in full!
- "But I will not destroy them all," says the LORD. "For just as good grapes are found among a cluster of bad ones (and someone will say, `Don't throw them all away--there are some good grapes there!'), so I will not destroy all Israel. For I still have true servants there.
- I will preserve a remnant of the people of Israel and of Judah to possess my land. Those I choose will inherit it and serve me there.
Luke 19:43
- Before long your enemies will build ramparts against your walls and encircle you and close in on you.
- They will crush you to the ground, and your children with you. Your enemies will not leave a single stone in place, because you have rejected the opportunity God offered you."
Deuteronomy 28:9
- "If you obey the commands of the LORD your God and walk in his ways, the LORD will establish you as his holy people as he solemnly promised to do.
- Then all the nations of the world will see that you are a people claimed by the LORD, and they will stand in awe of you.
- "The LORD will give you an abundance of good things in the land he swore to give your ancestors--many children, numerous livestock, and abundant crops.
- The LORD will send rain at the proper time from his rich treasury in the heavens to bless all the work you do. You will lend to many nations, but you will never need to borrow from them.
- If you listen to these commands of the LORD your God and carefully obey them, the LORD will make you the head and not the tail, and you will always have the upper hand.
Matthew 24:15
- "The time will come when you will see what Daniel the prophet spoke about: the sacrilegious object that causes desecration standing in the Holy Place"--reader, pay attention!
- "Then those in Judea must flee to the hills.
Matthew 22:7
- "Then the king became furious. He sent out his army to destroy the murderers and burn their city.
Mark 13:19
- For those will be days of greater horror than at any time since God created the world. And it will never happen again.
Isaiah 65:18
- Be glad; rejoice forever in my creation! And look! I will create Jerusalem as a place of happiness. Her people will be a source of joy.
Daniel 2:40
- Following that kingdom, there will be a fourth great kingdom, as strong as iron. That kingdom will smash and crush all previous empires, just as iron smashes and crushes everything it strikes.
- The feet and toes you saw that were a combination of iron and clay show that this kingdom will be divided.
- Some parts of it will be as strong as iron, and others as weak as clay.
- This mixture of iron and clay also shows that these kingdoms will try to strengthen themselves by forming alliances with each other through intermarriage. But this will not succeed, just as iron and clay do not mix.
Luke 2:1
- At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire.
Zechariah 13:8
- Two-thirds of the people in the land will be cut off and die, says the LORD. But a third will be left in the land.
- I will bring that group through the fire and make them pure, just as gold and silver are refined and purified by fire. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, `These are my people,' and they will say, `The LORD is our God.'"
Matthew 23:37
- "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God's messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn't let me.
- And now look, your house is left to you, empty and desolate.
Jeremiah 34:1
- King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came with all the armies from the kingdoms he ruled, and he fought against Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. At that time this message came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
Isaiah 5:26
- He will send a signal to the nations far away. He will whistle to those at the ends of the earth, and they will come racing toward Jerusalem.
Amos 7:17
- But this is what the LORD says: Because you have refused to listen, your wife will become a prostitute in this city, and your sons and daughters will be killed. Your land will be divided up, and you yourself will die in a foreign land. And the people of Israel will certainly become captives in exile, far from their homeland."
Lamentations 5:11
- Our enemies rape the women and young girls in Jerusalem and throughout the towns of Judah.
- Our princes are being hanged by their thumbs, and the old men are treated with contempt.
Lamentations 1:10
- The enemy has plundered her completely, taking everything precious that she owns. She has seen foreigners violate her sacred Temple, the place the LORD had forbidden them to enter.
Galatians 4:26
- But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.
- That is what Isaiah meant when he prophesied, "Rejoice, O childless woman! Break forth into loud and joyful song, even though you never gave birth to a child. For the woman who could bear no children now has more than all the other women!"