Zechariah 14:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall be, that whoso will not come up of all the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain.

That

All

Acts 17:26

Even

General references

Psalm 149:7

John 7:2

Bible References

That

Ask of me, and I shall give you the nations for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.

The Lord at your right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.

Pour out your fury upon the nations that know you not, and upon the families that call not on your name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.

But why do you judge your brother? or why do you despise your brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

All

These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

And I will bless them that bless you, and curse him that curses you: and in you shall all families of the earth be blessed.

And your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

And has made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Even

And then the LORD'S wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest you perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD gives you.

And your heaven that is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth that is under you shall be iron.

When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you do afflict them;

If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dug; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Because the ground is parched, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.

And also I have withheld the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one part was rained upon, and the part upon which it rained not withered.

Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.

These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.

General references

To execute vengeance upon the nations, and punishments upon the people;

Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.