Zechariah 1:12

God's Word

Then the Messenger of the Lord said, “Lord of Armies, how much longer until you show compassion to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah? You’ve been angry with them for 70 years.”

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:21

This happened so that the Lord’s words spoken through Jeremiah would be fulfilled. The land had its years of rest and was made acceptable ⌞again⌟. While it lay in ruins, ⌞the land had its⌟ 70 years of rest.

Psalm 102:10

because of your hostility and anger, because you have picked me up and thrown me away.

Psalm 102:13

You will rise and have compassion on Zion, because it is time to grant a favor to it. Indeed, the appointed time has come.

Psalm 69:5

O God, you know my stupidity, and the things of which I am guilty are not hidden from you.

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, will the enemy insult us? Will the enemy despise you forever?

Psalm 79:5

How long, O Lord? Will you remain angry forever? Will your fury continue to burn like fire?

Ecclesiastes 3:3

a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build up,

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people. I dishonored those who belong to me. I put them under your control. You showed them no mercy. You placed a heavy burden on old people.

Isaiah 63:9

In all their troubles he was troubled, and he was the Messenger who saved them. In his love and compassion he reclaimed them. He always held them and carried them in the past.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn? How long will the plants in every field remain dried up? The animals and the birds are dying, because people are wicked. They think that God  doesn’t know what they are doing.

Jeremiah 15:17

I didn’t keep company with those who laugh and have fun. I sat alone because your hand was on me. You filled me with outrage.

Jeremiah 29:10

This is what the Lord says: When Babylon’s 70 years are over, I will come to you. I will keep my promise to you and bring you back to this place.

Jeremiah 30:18

“This is what the Lord says: I’m going to bring the captives back to Jacob’s tents and show compassion on their homes. Cities will be built on the ruins, and fortified palaces will be built in their rightful place.

Daniel 12:6

One of them asked the man dressed in linen clothes who was above the river, “How long will it be until these miracles are over?”

Daniel 9:2

In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, learned from the Scriptures the number of years that Jerusalem would remain in ruins. The Lord had told the prophet Jeremiah that Jerusalem would remain in ruins for 70 years.

Habakkuk 1:2

How long, O Lord, am I to cry for help, but you will not listen? I cry out to you, “There’s violence!” yet you will not come to the rescue.

Zechariah 1:8

During that night I saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in a ravine. Behind him were red, chestnut, and white horses.

Zechariah 7:5

“Tell all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these past 70 years, did you really do it for me?

Hebrews 7:25

That is why he is always able to save those who come to God through him. He can do this because he always lives and intercedes for them.

Revelation 6:10

They cried out in a loud voice, “Holy and true Master, how long before you judge and take revenge on those living on earth who shed our blood?”