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Zechariah 12:7

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“The Lord will save Judah’s tents first so that the honor of David’s family and the honor of those who live in Jerusalem will not be greater than the honor of Judah.

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If you are trying to make yourselves look better than me by using my disgrace as an argument against me,

Let those who gloat over my downfall be thoroughly put to shame and confused. Let those who promote themselves at my expense be clothed with shame and disgrace.

I said, “Do not let them gloat over me. When my foot slips, do not let them promote themselves at my expense.”

If an enemy had insulted me, then I could bear it. If someone who hated me had attacked me, then I could hide from him.

The Lord of Armies planned this in order to dishonor all arrogant people and to humiliate all the honored people of the world.

“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.

On that day I will set up David’s fallen tent. I will repair the holes in it. I will restore its ruined places. I will rebuild them as they were a long time ago.

So it was broken on that day, and the oppressed among the sheep who were watching me realized that it was the Lord’s word.

Then he replied, “This is the word the Lord spoke to Zerubbabel: You won’t ⌞succeed⌟ by might or by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Armies.

In that hour the Holy Spirit filled Jesus with joy. Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding these things from wise and intelligent people and revealing them to little children. Yes, Father, this is what pleased you.

So, do we have anything to brag about? Bragging has been eliminated. On what basis was it eliminated? On the basis of our own efforts? No, indeed! Rather, it is eliminated on the basis of faith.

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Didn’t God choose poor people in the world to become rich in faith and to receive the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

But God shows us even more kindness. Scripture says, “God opposes arrogant people, but he is kind to humble people.”




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