Zechariah 9:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and offer you hope. Return to your fortress, because today I will reward you with twice what you had.

Cross References

Job 42:10

After Job had prayed for his three friends, the LORD made Job twice as rich as he had been before.

Isaiah 24:22

He will put them in a pit and keep them prisoner. Then later on, he will punish them.

Isaiah 38:18

No one in the world of the dead can thank you or praise you; none of those in the deep pit can hope for you to show them how faithful you are.

Isaiah 40:2

Speak kindly to Jerusalem and announce: Your slavery is past; your punishment is over. I, the LORD, made you pay double for your sins.”

Isaiah 49:9

You will set prisoners free from dark dungeons to see the light of day. On their way home, they will find plenty to eat, even on barren hills.

Isaiah 52:2

Zion, rise from the dust! Free yourself from the rope around your neck.

Isaiah 61:7

They were terribly insulted and horribly ill-treated; now they will be greatly blessed and joyful for ever.

Jeremiah 14:8

You're our only hope; you alone can save us now. You help us one day, but you're gone the next.

Jeremiah 16:19

Our LORD, you are the one who gives me strength and protects me like a fortress when I am in trouble. People will come to you from distant nations and say, “Our ancestors worshipped false and useless gods,

Jeremiah 17:13

You are a spring of water giving Israel life and hope. But if the people reject what you have told me, they will be swept away like words written in dust.

Jeremiah 31:6

Some day those who guard the hill country of Ephraim will shout, “Let's go to Zion and worship the LORD our God.”

Jeremiah 50:28

The Babylonian army destroyed my temple, but soon I will take revenge. Then refugees from Babylon will tell about it in Zion.

Jeremiah 51:10

The people of Israel said, “Tell everyone in Zion! The LORD has taken revenge for what Babylon did to us.”

Ezekiel 37:11

The LORD said: Ezekiel, the people of Israel are like dead bones. They complain that they are dried up and that they have no hope for the future.

Hosea 2:15

I will return your vineyards, and then Trouble Valley will become Hopeful Valley. You will say “Yes” to me as you did in your youth, when leaving Egypt.

Joel 3:16

From the heart of Jerusalem the LORD roars like a lion, shaking the earth and sky. But the LORD is a fortress, a place of safety for his people Israel.

Micah 4:8

Mount Zion in Jerusalem, guardian of my people, you will rule again.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good. He protects those who trust him in times of trouble.

Hebrews 6:18

God cannot tell lies! And so his promises and vows are two things that can never be changed. We have run to God for safety. Now his promises should greatly encourage us to take hold of the hope that is right in front of us.

Hebrews 6:19

This hope is like a firm and steady anchor for our souls. In fact, hope reaches behind the curtain and into the most holy place.