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Zec 9:1 — The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus [shall be] the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, [shall be] toward the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Cir. A..M. 3494. B.C. 510
burden		Isa 13:1; Jer 23:33-38; Mal 1:1
Damascus		Gen 14:15; Isa 17:1-3; Jer 49:23-27; Amo 1:3-5; Amo 3:12
the rest		Zec 5:4; Isa 9:8-21
when		Zec 8:21-23; 2Ch 20:12; Psa 25:15; Isa 17:7,8; Isa 45:20-22; Isa 52:10; Psa 145:15; Jer 16:19

Correlating Passages

burden

	Isa 13:1	The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
	Jer 23:33	And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What [is] the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the LORD.
	Jer 23:34	And [as for] the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.
	Jer 23:35	Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answered? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
	Jer 23:36	And the burden of the LORD shall ye mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the LORD of hosts our God.
	Jer 23:37	Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
	Jer 23:38	But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;
	Mal 1:1	The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi.

Damascus

	Gen 14:15	And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which [is] on the left hand of Damascus.
	Isa 17:1	The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from [being] a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
	Isa 17:2	The cities of Aroer [are] forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make [them] afraid.
	Isa 17:3	The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.
	Jer 49:23	Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; [there is] sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
	Jer 49:24	Damascus is waxed feeble, [and] turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on [her]: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.
	Jer 49:25	How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
	Jer 49:26	Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.
	Jer 49:27	And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.
	Amo 1:3	Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
	Amo 1:4	But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.
	Amo 1:5	I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
	Amo 3:12	Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus [in] a couch.

the rest

	Zec 5:4	I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
	Isa 9:8	The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
	Isa 9:9	And all the people shall know, [even] Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
	Isa 9:10	The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change [them into] cedars.
	Isa 9:11	Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;
	Isa 9:12	The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.
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when

	Zec 8:21	And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts: I will go also.
	Zec 8:22	Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD.
	Zec 8:23	Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days [it shall come to pass], that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard [that] God [is] with you.
	2Ch 20:12	O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes [are] upon thee.
	Psa 25:15	Mine eyes [are] ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
	Isa 17:7	At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.
	Isa 17:8	And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect [that] which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.
	Isa 45:20	Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye [that are] escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god [that] cannot save.
	Isa 45:21	Tell ye, and bring [them] near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? [who] hath told it from that time? [have] not I the LORD? and [there is] no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; [there is] none beside me.
	Isa 45:22	Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I [am] God, and [there is] none else.
	Isa 52:10	The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
	Psa 145:15	The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
	Jer 16:19	O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and [things] wherein [there is] no profit.

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Scott, Thomas. "Zechariah 9:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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