Zechariah 4:7

Good News Translation

Obstacles as great as mountains will disappear before you. You will rebuild the Temple, and as you put the last stone in place, the people will shout, ‘Beautiful, beautiful!’”

Cross References

Ezra 3:10

When the builders started to lay the foundation of the Temple, the priests in their robes took their places with trumpets in their hands, and the Levites of the clan of Asaph stood there with cymbals. They praised the Lord according to the instructions handed down from the time of King David.

Psalm 114:4

The mountains skipped like goats; the hills jumped around like lambs.

Psalm 114:6

You mountains, why did you skip like goats? You hills, why did you jump around like lambs?

Psalm 118:22

The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord is our protector and glorious king, blessing us with kindness and honor. He does not refuse any good thing to those who do what is right.

Isaiah 28:16

This, now, is what the Sovereign Lord says: “I am placing in Zion a foundation that is firm and strong. In it I am putting a solid cornerstone on which are written the words, ‘Faith that is firm is also patient.’

Isaiah 41:15

I will make you like a threshing board, with spikes that are new and sharp. You will thresh mountains and destroy them; hills will crumble into dust.

Jeremiah 33:11

the shouts of gladness and joy and the happy sounds of wedding feasts. You will hear people sing as they bring thank offerings to my Temple; they will say, ‘Give thanks to the Lord Almighty, because he is good and his love is eternal.’ I will make this land as prosperous as it was before. I, the Lord, have spoken.”

Jeremiah 51:25

Babylonia, you are like a mountain that destroys the whole world, but I, the Lord, am your enemy. I will take hold of you, level you to the ground, and leave you in ashes.

Micah 1:4

Then the mountains will melt under him like wax in a fire; they will pour down into the valleys like water pouring down a hill.

Micah 4:1

In days to come the mountain where the Temple stands will be the highest one of all, towering above all the hills. Many nations will come streaming to it,

Habakkuk 3:6

When he stops, the earth shakes; at his glance the nations tremble. The eternal mountains are shattered; the everlasting hills sink down, the hills where he walked in ancient times.

Zechariah 4:8

Another message came to me from the Lord.

Zechariah 4:9

He said, “Zerubbabel has laid the foundation of the Temple, and he will finish the building. When this happens, my people will know that it is I who sent you to them.

Matthew 21:21

Jesus answered, “I assure you that if you believe and do not doubt, you will be able to do what I have done to this fig tree. And not only this, but you will even be able to say to this hill, ‘Get up and throw yourself in the sea,’ and it will.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, “Haven't you ever read what the Scriptures say? ‘The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all. This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!’

Mark 12:10

Surely you have read this scripture? ‘The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.

Luke 20:17

Jesus looked at them and asked, “What, then, does this scripture mean? ‘The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.’

Luke 3:5

Every valley must be filled up, every hill and mountain leveled off. The winding roads must be made straight, and the rough paths made smooth.

Acts 4:11

Jesus is the one of whom the scripture says, ‘The stone that you the builders despised turned out to be the most important of all.’

Romans 11:6

His choice is based on his grace, not on what they have done. For if God's choice were based on what people do, then his grace would not be real grace.

Ephesians 2:20

You, too, are built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus himself.

1 Peter 2:7

This stone is of great value for you that believe; but for those who do not believe: “The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.”

Revelation 16:20

All the islands disappeared, all the mountains vanished.