Zechariah 8:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.

Let

The prophets

Ezra 5:1

Haggai 1:1

Haggai 2:21

General references

Zechariah 8:11

Bible References

Let

As you have been a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Don’t be afraid; let your hands be strong.”

“Be strong and courageous, for you will distribute the land I swore to their fathers to give them as an inheritance.

Then you will succeed if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances the Lord commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or discouraged.

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Don’t be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He won’t leave you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the Lord’s house is finished.

Say to the cowardly:
“Be strong; do not fear!
Here is your God; vengeance is coming.
God’s retribution is coming; He will save you.”

Even so, be strong, Zerubbabel”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “Be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “Work! For I am with you”—the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.

Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by His vast strength.

You, therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

The prophets

But when the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel who was over them,

In the second year of King Darius,

on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the Lord came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, the governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest:

“Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah: I am going to shake the heavens and the earth.

General references

But now, I will not treat the remnant of this people as in the former days”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.