Zechariah 9:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² Return to your stronghold, O prisoners of hope; today I declare that I will restore to you double.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Return to the stronghold [of security and prosperity], you prisoners of hope; even today do I declare that I will restore double your former prosperity to you. [Ps. 40:2; Isa. 40:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Turn you to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee.

Common English Bible

¹² Return to the stronghold, prisoners of hope. Moreover, declare today that I will return double to you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Turn back to the fortress, prisoners of hope. Today, I also announce that I will repay you double,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Return to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, I will render thee double at, I declare to day.

Zechariah 9:12 Cross References

Job 42:10

And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends, and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Isaiah 24:22

They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit; they will be shut up in a prison, and after many days they will be punished.

Isaiah 38:18

For Sheol cannot thank you; death cannot praise you; those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.

Isaiah 40:2

Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that she has served her term, that her penalty is paid, that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.

Isaiah 49:9

saying to the prisoners, “Come out,” to those who are in darkness, “Show yourselves.” They shall feed along the ways; on all the bare heights shall be their pasture;

Isaiah 52:2

Shake yourself from the dust; rise up, O captive Jerusalem; loose the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter Zion!

Isaiah 61:7

Because their shame was double and dishonor was proclaimed as their lot, therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; everlasting joy shall be theirs.

Jeremiah 14:8

O hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler turning aside for the night?

Jeremiah 16:19

O Lord, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in the day of trouble, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth and say: “Our ancestors have inherited nothing but lies, worthless things in which there is no profit.

Jeremiah 17:13

O hope of Israel! O Lord! All who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from you shall be recorded in the underworld, for they have forsaken the fountain of living water, the Lord.

Jeremiah 31:17

there is hope for your future, says the Lord: your children shall come back to their own country.

Jeremiah 31:6

For there shall be a day when sentinels will call in the hill country of Ephraim: “Come, let us go up to Zion, to the Lord our God.”

Jeremiah 50:28

Listen! Fugitives and refugees from the land of Babylon are coming to declare in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, vengeance for his temple.

Jeremiah 51:10

The Lord has brought forth our vindication; come, let us declare in Zion the work of the Lord our God.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said to me, “Mortal, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are cut off completely.’

Hosea 2:15

From there I will give her her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor a door of hope. There she shall respond as in the days of her youth, as at the time when she came out of the land of Egypt.

Joel 3:16

The Lord roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth shake. But the Lord is a refuge for his people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.

Micah 4:8

And you, O tower of the flock, hill of daughter Zion, to you it shall come, the former dominion shall come, the sovereignty of daughter Jerusalem.

Nahum 1:7

The Lord is good, a stronghold in a day of trouble; he protects those who take refuge in him,

Hebrews 6:18

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible that God would prove false, we who have taken refuge might be strongly encouraged to seize the hope set before us.

Hebrews 6:19

We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,