Bible Verses About "Who Was Zechariah in the Bible"
Zechariah was a post-exilic prophet and priest whose book contains vivid apocalyptic visions about the Messiah, Jerusalem's future glory, and the restoration of Israel.
Zechariah was a post-exilic prophet and priest whose book contains vivid apocalyptic visions about the Messiah, Jerusalem's future glory, and the restoration of Israel.
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass." — Zechariah 9:9 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Zechariah in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass."
"And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn."
"Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones."
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