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 great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for those that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for those that wait in thee before the sons of men!

How excellent is thy mercy, O God! therefore the sons of Adam cover themselves in the shadow of thy wings.

For thou, Lord, art good and ready to forgive and plenteous in mercy unto all those that call upon thee.

Zain They shall proclaim the memory of thy great goodness and shall sing of thy righteousness.

I will mention the mercies of the LORD and the praises of the LORD according to all that the LORD has bestowed on us and the greatness of his goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies and according to the multitude of his mercies.

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

But God increased the price of his charity toward us in that while we were yet sinners the Christ died for us.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace,

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great charity with which he loved us,

may be able to well comprehend with all saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height

But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

He that does not love does not know God, for God is charity.

How great is his beauty

Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like thee, magnificent in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Thou art fairer than the sons of men, grace is poured into thy lips; therefore God has blessed thee for ever.

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shined forth.

And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us, and set thou aright the work of our hands upon us; yea, set thou aright the work of our hands.

My beloved is white and ruddy; the standard-bearer among the ten thousands.

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.

And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth.

In whom the god of this age has blinded the understanding of those who do not believe, that the light of the gospel of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine in them.

saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to take power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.

Corn

The LORD has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no longer give thy wheat to be food for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for which thou hast laboured:

Therefore thus has the Lord GOD said, Behold, my slaves shall eat, but ye shall be hungry; behold, my slaves shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty; behold, my slaves shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will respond, saith the LORD, I will respond to the heavens, and they shall respond to the earth;

And ye shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God that has dealt wondrously with you; and my people shall never again be ashamed.

And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD and shall water the valley of Shittim.

Behold, the days come, said the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine to the earth, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall catch up with the reaper, and the treader of grapes with him that sows seed; and the mountains shall drop new wine, and all the hills shall melt.

And be not drunk with wine, in which there is excess, but be filled with the Spirit,

Cheerful

and thy palate like the best wine that goes into my beloved sweetly and causes the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

General references

and of wine for a drink offering shalt thou offer the fourth part of a hin in addition to the burnt offering or the sacrifice, for each lamb.

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

if so be ye have tasted that the Lord is benevolent;