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Zechariah 3:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Notice the stone  I have set before Joshua; on that one stone are seven eyes.  I will engrave an inscription on it’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #‘and I will take away the iniquity of this land in a single day.

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For who despises the day of small things?  These seven eyes of the Lord, which scan throughout the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the ceremonial stone  in Zerubbabel’s hand.’


In those days and at that time – this is the  Lord’s declaration – one will search for Israel’s iniquity, but there will be none, and for Judah’s sins, but they will not be found, for I will forgive  those I leave as a remnant.


Then I saw one like a slaughtered lamb  standing in the midst of the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God  sent into all the earth.


Therefore the Lord God said: ‘Look, I have laid a stone  in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will be unshakable.  ,


As it is written, Look, I am putting a stone in Zion to stumble over and a rock to trip over, and the one who believes on him will not be put to shame.   ,


No longer will one teach his neighbour or his brother, saying, “Know the Lord,”  for they will all know me, from the least to the greatest of them’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration. ‘For I will forgive their iniquity  and never again remember their sin.


He doesn’t need to offer sacrifices every day, as high priests do #– #first for their own sins, then for those of the people. He did this once for all time when he offered himself.


Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, bearing this inscription:  The Lord knows those who are his,   , and let everyone who calls on the name  of  the Lord turn away from wickedness.


He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts  as a down payment.


He himself is the atoning sacrifice  , for our sins, and not only for ours, but also for those of the whole world.


You show that you are Christ’s letter,  delivered  by us, not written with ink but with the Spirit of the living God   #– #not on tablets of stone  but on tablets of human hearts.  ,


This Jesus is the stone rejected by you builders, which has become the cornerstone.   ,


Don’t work for the food that perishes   but for the food that lasts for eternal life,   which the Son of Man   will give you, because God the Father   has set his seal of approval on him.’


The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him and said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God,  who takes away the sin  of the world!


‘On that day a fountain  will be opened for the house of David and for the residents of Jerusalem, to wash away sin and impurity.


So the angel of the Lord   said to those  standing before him, ‘Take off his filthy clothes! ’ Then he said to him, ‘See, I have removed your iniquity from you,  and I will clothe you with festive robes.’


For the eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth  to show himself strong for those who are wholeheartedly devoted to him.  You have been foolish in this matter. Therefore, you will have wars from now on.’


‘You are to make a pure gold medallion and engrave it, like the engraving of a seal:  Holy to the Lord.


The twelve stones are to correspond to the names of Israel’s sons. Each stone must be engraved like a seal, with one of the names of the twelve tribes.


Engrave the two stones with the names of Israel’s sons as a gem cutter engraves a seal. Mount them, surrounded with gold filigree settings.


Now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you to tell them who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.





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