Zechariah 13:9

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Zechariah 13:9

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Summary

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

Bring

Refine

They shall call

It is my people

General references

Jeremiah 32:38

Bible References

Bring

For thou didst prove us, O God, Thou didst refine us, according to the refining of silver:

When thou passest through the waters, with thee, I am, Or, through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee, - When thou walkest through fire, thou shall not be scorched, And, a flame, shall not kindle upon thee;

For, other foundation, can, no one, lay, than that which is lying, which is, Jesus Christ.

Beloved! be not held in surprise by the burning among you, which, for putting you to the proof, is befalling you, as though a, surprising, thing were happening unto you;

Refine

But, he, knoweth the way that I choose, Having tried me, as gold, I shall come forth.

Fining-pot for silver, crucible for gold, but, he that trieth hearts, is Yahweh.

Lo! I have refined thee, but not as silver, - I have tested thee, in a smelting-pot of affliction.

But who may endure the day of his coming? And who is he that can stand when he appeareth? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' alkali;

Happy the man who endureth temptation! Because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of life - which he hath promised unto them that love him.

Wherein ye exult, though, for a little, just now, if needful, put to grief in manifold temptations,

They shall call

So will I make mighty ones of the house of Judah, and, the house of Joseph, will I save, and will cause them to continue, because I have had compassion upon them, So shall they be as though I had not rejected them, - for, I, Yahweh, will be their God, and will answer them;

But I will pour out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitant of Jerusalem, the spirit of favour, and of supplications, and they will look unto me, whom they have pierced, - and will wail over him, as one waileth over an only son, and will make bitter outcry over him, as one maketh bitter outcry over a firstborn.

The eyes of Yahweh, are towards the righteous, And, his ears, towards their cry for help:

Call upon me, then, in the day of distress, I will deliver thee, that thou mayest glorify me.

He shall call me, and I will answer him, With him, will, I, be, in distress, I will rescue him, and will honour him;

Then, shalt thou Call, and Yahweh, will answer, Cry out, and he will say, Behold me! If thou remove, out of thy midst the yoke, The pointing of the finger, and The speaking of iniquity;

They shall not labour in vain, Nor have children for terror, - For the seed of the blessed ones of Yahweh, shall they be, And their offspring, with them.

For, I, know the plans which I am planning for you Declareth Yahweh, - Plans of welfare and not of calamity, To give you a future and a hope.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will respond, Declareth Yahweh, I will respond to the heavens, - and, they, shall respond to the earth;

And it shall come to pass, whosoever, shall call on the name of Yahweh, shall be delivered, - For in Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, shall be a delivered remnant, just as Yahweh hath said, and among the survivors, whom Yahweh doth call.

And it shall be - Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, shall be saved.

For there is no distinction - of Jew or Greek, - for, the same Lord , is Lord of all, being rich unto all who call upon him;

It is my people

And I will bring them in, and they shall have their habitation in the midst of Jerusalem, - and shall become my people, and, I, will become their God, In faithfulness and in righteousness.

But I will walk to and fro in your midst, And will be unto you a God, And, ye, shall be unto me a people.

Thou hast avowed to-day that Yahweh, shall be, thy God, and that thou wilt walk in his ways, and keep his statutes and his commandments and his regulations and wilt hearken unto his voice.

How happy the people that is in such a case! How happy the people that hath Yahweh for its God!

Now, then - hear, O Jacob, my Servant, - and Israel whom I have chosen:

So shall ye become my people; And, I, will become your God.

For, this, is the covenant which I will solemnize with the house of Israel after those days Declareth Yahweh, I will put my law within them, Yea, on their heart, will I write it, - So will I become their God, And they shall become my people.

And they shall become my people, - And, I, will become their God;

To the end that in my statutes, they may walk, And mine appointments, they may keep, and do them, - So shall they become my people, And l will become their God.

And ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers,- And ye shall become my people, And I will become your God;

And my habitation shall be over them, And I will become their God,- And they, shall become my people,

So will I sow her unto me in the land, and will have compassion upon the uncompassionated one, - and will say to him who was No-people-of-mine, My people, thou art, and, he, shall say, My God!

And Jesus answering, said - Ye are deceiving yourselves, knowing neither the Scriptures, nor yet the power of God.

Because, this, is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: - giving my laws into their understanding, upon their hearts also, will I inscribe them: and I will become their God, and, they, shall become my people;

And I heard a loud voice out of the throne, saying - Lo! the tent of God, is with men, and he will tabernacle with them, and, they, shall be, his peoples, and, he, shall be, God with them;

General references

Try me, O Yahweh, and prove me, Test my reins and my heart: -

Fining-pot for silver, crucible for gold, but, he that trieth hearts, is Yahweh.

So shall ye call upon me, - And go and pray unto me, - And I will hearken unto you;

So shall ye become my people; And, I, will become your God.

And they shall become my people, - And, I, will become their God;