Zechariah 9:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

How great is his goodness

How great is his beauty

Corn

Cheerful

Song of Songs 7:9

General references

Numbers 15:5

Amos 8:13

1 Peter 2:3

Bible References

How great is his goodness

Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked for those who take refuge in you, in the sight of the children of mankind!

How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of mankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.

They shall pour forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

I will recount the steadfast love of the LORD, the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has granted us, and the great goodness to the house of Israel that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love.

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared,

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

How great is his beauty

"Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?

You are the most handsome of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.

Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!

My beloved is radiant and ruddy, distinguished among ten thousand.

Your eyes will behold the king in his beauty; they will see a land that stretches afar.

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!"

Corn

The LORD has sworn by his right hand and by his mighty arm: "I will not again give your grain to be food for your enemies, and foreigners shall not drink your wine for which you have labored;

Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be put to shame;

"And in that day I will answer, declares the LORD, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth,

"You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never again be put to shame.

"And in that day the mountains shall drip sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the streambeds of Judah shall flow with water; and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the LORD and water the Valley of Shittim.

"Behold, the days are coming," declares the Lord GOD, "when I will send a famine on the land-- not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

"Behold, the days are coming," declares the LORD, "when the plowman shall overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes him who sows the seed; the mountains shall drip sweet wine, and all the hills shall flow with it.

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

Cheerful

and your mouth like the best wine.It goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding over lips and teeth.

General references

and you shall offer with the burnt offering, or for the sacrifice, a quarter of a hin of wine for the drink offering for each lamb.

"In that day the lovely virgins and the young men shall faint for thirst.

if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.