Zechariah 11:2 Cross References - MSTC

² Howl ye Fir trees, for the cedar is fallen, yea all the proud are wasted away. Howl, O ye oak trees of Bashan, for the mighty strong wood is cut down.

¹² For the day of the LORD of Hosts shall go over all pride and presumption, upon all them that exalt themselves, and shall bring them all down: ¹³ upon all high and stout Cedar trees of Lebanon, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, ¹⁴ upon all high hills, and upon all stout mountains, ¹⁵ upon all costly towers, and upon all strong walls, ¹⁶ upon all ships of Tarshish, and upon everything that is glorious and pleasant to look upon. ¹⁷ And it shall bring down the pride of man, and lay man's presumptuousness full low, and the LORD shall only have the victory in that day.

³³ But see, the Lord God of Hosts shall take away the proud from thence, with fear. He shall hew down the proud, and fell the high minded. ³⁴ The thorns of the wood shall be rooted out with iron, and Lebanon shall have a mighty fall.

¹⁵ Unto the time that the spirit be poured upon us from above. Then shall the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the plenteous field shall be reckoned for a wood. ¹⁶ Then shall equity dwell in the desert, and righteousness in a fruitful land. ¹⁷ And the reward of righteousness shall be peace; and her fruit, rest and quietness forever. ¹⁸ And my people shall dwell in the inns of peace, in my tabernacle and pleasure where there is enough in them all. ¹⁹ And when the hail falleth, it shall fall in the wood and in the city.

⁴⁶ "Thou son of man, set thy face toward the south, and speak to the south wind,

² "Thou son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to all his people, 'Whom art thou like in thy greatness? ³ Behold, Assyria was like a Cedar tree upon the mount of Lebanon, with fair branches: so thick, that he gave shadows, and shot out very high. His top reached into the clouds.

¹⁷ for they shall go down to hell with him, unto them that be slain with the sword, which dwelt afore under the shadow of his arm among the Heathen.

¹ O Woe be to the proud wealthy in Zion, to such as think them so sure upon the mount of Samaria: which hold themselves for the best of the world, and rule the house of Israel, even as they list.

⁸ Art thou better than the great city of Alexandria: that lay in the waters, and had the waters round about it? Which was strongly fenced and walled with the sea? ⁹ Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and that exceedingly great above measure. Put and Libya were her helpers, ¹⁰ yet was she driven away, and brought into captivity: her young children were smitten down at the head of every street, the lots were cast for the most ancient men in her, and all her mighty men were bound in chains. ¹¹ Even so shalt thou also be drunken, and hide thyself, and seek some help against thine enemy. ¹² All thy strong cities shall be like fig trees with ripe figs: which when a man shaketh, they fall into the mouth of the eater. ¹³ Behold, thy people within thee are but women: the ports of thy land shall be open unto thine enemies, and the fire shall devour thy bars. ¹⁴ Draw water now against thou be besieged, make up thy strongholds, go into the clay, temper the mortar, make strong brick: ¹⁵ yet the fire shall consume thee, the sword shall destroy thee. Yea, as the locust doth, so shall it eat thee up. It shall fall heavily upon thee as the locusts, yea right heavily shall it fall upon thee, even as the grasshoppers. ¹⁶ Thy merchants have been numbered with the stars of heaven: but now shall they spread abroad as the locusts, and flee their way. ¹⁷ Thy lords are as the grasshoppers, and thy captains as the multitude of grasshoppers: which when they be cold, remain in the hedges: but when the Sun is up, they flee away, and no man can tell where they are become. ¹⁸ Thy shepherds are asleep, O king of Assyria, thy worthies are laid down: thy people is scattered abroad upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them together again. ¹⁹ Thy wound cannot be hid, thy plague is so sore. All they that hear this of thee, shall clap their hands over thee. For what is he, to whom thou hast not always been doing hurt?

³¹ For if they do this to a green tree: what shall be done to the dry?"