Old Testament · Prophecy
Zechariah 9:12
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Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
About Zechariah 9:12
Few verses address Prisoners as directly as Zechariah 9:12. This Old Testament passage from the prophecy of Zechariah has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Acts 16:25
“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
- Acts 16:27
“And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.”
- Acts 27:1
“And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.”
- Acts 27:42
“And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.”
- Acts 28:16
“And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.”
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How to Apply Zechariah 9:12
Pray through Zechariah 9:12 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Prisoners. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.