Zechariah 9:11

New American Bible - revised edition

As for you, by the blood of your covenant, I have freed your prisoners from a waterless pit.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:13

Where would I take my shame? And you would be labeled a fool in Israel. So please, speak to the king; he will not keep me from you.”

2 Chronicles 7:17

As for you, if you walk before me as David your father did, doing all that I have commanded you and keeping my statutes and ordinances,

Job 33:30

Bringing back his soul from the pit to the light, in the light of the living.

Psalm 30:3

O Lord, my God, I cried out to you for help and you healed me.

Psalm 40:2

Surely, I wait for the Lord; who bends down to me and hears my cry,

Psalm 69:33

“See, you lowly ones, and be glad; you who seek God, take heart!

Exodus 24:8

Then he took the blood and splashed it on the people, saying, “This is the blood of the covenant which the Lord has made with you according to all these words.”

Isaiah 24:22

They will be gathered together like prisoners into a pit; They will be shut up in a dungeon, and after many days they will be punished.

Isaiah 42:22

This is a people plundered and despoiled, all of them trapped in holes, hidden away in prisons. They are taken as plunder, with no one to rescue them, as spoil, with no one to say, “Give back!”

Isaiah 42:7

To open the eyes of the blind, to bring out prisoners from confinement, and from the dungeon, those who live in darkness.

Isaiah 49:9

To say to the prisoners: Come out! To those in darkness: Show yourselves! Along the roadways they shall find pasture, on every barren height shall their pastures be.

Isaiah 51:14

The captives shall soon be released; they shall not die and go down into the pit, nor shall they want for bread.

Isaiah 58:12

Your people shall rebuild the ancient ruins; the foundations from ages past you shall raise up; “Repairer of the breach,” they shall call you, “Restorer of ruined dwellings.”

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me; He has sent me to bring good news to the afflicted, to bind up the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, release to the prisoners,

Jeremiah 38:6

And so they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Prince Malchiah, in the court of the guard, letting him down by rope. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.

Daniel 2:29

To you in your bed there came thoughts about what should happen in the future, and he who reveals mysteries showed you what is to be.

Matthew 26:28

for this is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed on behalf of many for the forgiveness of sins.

Mark 14:24

He said to them, “This is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed for many.

Luke 16:24

And he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me. Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering torment in these flames.’

Luke 22:20

And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which will be shed for you. The Betrayal Foretold.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free,

1 Corinthians 11:25

In the same way also the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.”

Deuteronomy 5:31

Then you stand here near me and I will give you all the commandments, the statutes and the ordinances; you must teach them, that they may observe them in the land I am giving them to possess.

Hebrews 10:2

Otherwise, would not the sacrifices have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, once cleansed, would no longer have had any consciousness of sins?

Hebrews 10:29

Do you not think that a much worse punishment is due the one who has contempt for the Son of God, considers unclean the covenant-blood by which he was consecrated, and insults the spirit of grace?

Hebrews 13:20

May the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep by the blood of the eternal covenant, Jesus our Lord,

Revelation 20:3

and threw it into the abyss, which he locked over it and sealed, so that it could no longer lead the nations astray until the thousand years are completed. After this, it is to be released for a short time.