Zechariah 12:5

New King James Version

And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in the Lord of hosts, their God.’

Cross References

Psalm 144:1

Blessed be the Lord my Rock, Who trains my hands for war, And my fingers for battle—

Psalm 18:32

It is God who arms me with strength, And makes my way perfect.

Psalm 18:39

For You have armed me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of the Lord, You rulers of Sodom; Give ear to the law of our God, You people of Gomorrah:

Isaiah 1:23

Your princes are rebellious, And companions of thieves; Everyone loves bribes, And follows after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, Nor does the cause of the widow come before them.

Isaiah 1:26

I will restore your judges as at the first, And your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city.”

Isaiah 28:5

In that day the Lord of hosts will be For a crown of glory and a diadem of beauty To the remnant of His people,

Isaiah 28:6

For a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, And for strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

Isaiah 29:10

For the Lord has poured out on you The spirit of deep sleep, And has closed your eyes, namely, the prophets; And He has covered your heads, namely, the seers.

Isaiah 32:1

Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, And princes will rule with justice.

Isaiah 45:24

He shall say, ‘Surely in the Lord I have righteousness and strength. To Him men shall come, And all shall be ashamed Who are incensed against Him.

Isaiah 60:17

“Instead of bronze I will bring gold, Instead of iron I will bring silver, Instead of wood, bronze, And instead of stones, iron. I will also make your officers peace, And your magistrates righteousness.

Jeremiah 30:21

Their nobles shall be from among them, And their governor shall come from their midst; Then I will cause him to draw near, And he shall approach Me; For who is this who pledged his heart to approach Me?’ says the Lord.

Jeremiah 33:26

then I will cast away the descendants of Jacob and David My servant, so that I will not take any of his descendants to be rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will cause their captives to return, and will have mercy on them.’ ”

Joel 3:16

The Lord also will roar from Zion, And utter His voice from Jerusalem; The heavens and earth will shake; But the Lord will be a shelter for His people, And the strength of the children of Israel.

Zechariah 10:12

“So I will strengthen them in the Lord, And they shall walk up and down in His name,” Says the Lord.

Zechariah 10:6

“I will strengthen the house of Judah, And I will save the house of Joseph. I will bring them back, Because I have mercy on them. They shall be as though I had not cast them aside; For I am the Lord their God, And I will hear them.

Zechariah 12:4

In that day,” says the Lord, “I will strike every horse with confusion, and its rider with madness; I will open My eyes on the house of Judah, and will strike every horse of the peoples with blindness.

Zechariah 12:6

In that day I will make the governors of Judah like a firepan in the woodpile, and like a fiery torch in the sheaves; they shall devour all the surrounding peoples on the right hand and on the left, but Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place—Jerusalem.

Zechariah 14:14

Judah also will fight at Jerusalem. And the wealth of all the surrounding nations Shall be gathered together: Gold, silver, and apparel in great abundance.

Judges 5:9

My heart is with the rulers of Israel Who offered themselves willingly with the people. Bless the Lord!