Zechariah 9:15

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Zechariah 9:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.

They shall devour

Subdue

1 Samuel 17:45

1 Corinthians 1:18

With sling stones

Filled like bowls

Zechariah 14:20

The corners

Exodus 27:2

Leviticus 4:7

General references

Psalm 149:7

Isaiah 24:9

Bible References

They shall devour

“They will be as mighty men,

Treading down the enemy in the mire of the streets in battle;

And they will fight, for the Lord will be with them;
And the riders on horses will be put to shame.

“In that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot among pieces of wood and a flaming torch among sheaves, so they will consume on the right hand and on the left all the surrounding peoples, while the inhabitants of Jerusalem again dwell on their own sites in Jerusalem.

The remnant of Jacob
Will be among the nations,
Among many peoples

Like a lion among the beasts of the forest,

Like a young lion among flocks of sheep,
Which, if he passes through,

Tramples down and tears,

And there is none to rescue.

He is clothed with a robe dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God.

Subdue

Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted.

For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

With sling stones

For what

comeliness and beauty will be theirs!

Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

“Ephraim will be like a mighty man,
And their heart will be glad as if from wine;
Indeed, their children will see it and be glad,

Their heart will rejoice in the Lord.

Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep,
Like a warrior overcome by wine.

“Draw me after you and let us run together!
The king has brought me into his chambers.”
“We will rejoice in you and be glad;
We will extol your love more than wine.
Rightly do they love you.”

“I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride;
I have gathered my myrrh along with my balsam.
I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey;
I have drunk my wine and my milk.
Eat, friends;
Drink and imbibe deeply, O lovers.”

And your

mouth like the best wine!”

“It goes down smoothly for my beloved,
Flowing gently through the lips of those who fall asleep.

“Ho! Every one who thirsts, come to the waters;
And you who have no money come, buy and eat.
Come, buy wine and milk

Without money and without cost.

But others were mocking and saying, “They are full of sweet wine.”

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Filled like bowls

In that day there will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, “HOLY TO THE LORD.” And the cooking pots in the Lord’s house will be like the bowls before the altar.

The corners

You shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.

The priest shall also put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense which is before the Lord in the tent of meeting; and all the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

General references

To execute vengeance on the nations
And punishment on the peoples,

They do not drink wine with song;

Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.