Haggai 2:23
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23 On that day, declares the Lord of hosts, I will take you, O (A)Zerubbabel (B)my servant, the son of (C)Shealtiel, declares the Lord, and make you (D)like a[a] signet ring, (E)for I have chosen you, declares the Lord of hosts.”
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- Haggai 2:23 Hebrew the
Haggai 2:23
New International Version
23 “‘On that day,(A)’ declares the Lord Almighty, ‘I will take you, my servant(B) Zerubbabel(C) son of Shealtiel,’ declares the Lord, ‘and I will make you like my signet ring,(D) for I have chosen you,’ declares the Lord Almighty.”
Isaiah 43:10
English Standard Version
10 (A)“You are my witnesses,” declares the Lord,
“and (B)my servant whom I have chosen,
that you may know and believe me
and understand that I am he.
(C)Before me no god was formed,
nor shall there be any after me.
Zechariah 4:6-14
English Standard Version
6 Then he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to (A)Zerubbabel: (B)Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of hosts. 7 Who are you, (C)O great mountain? Before (D)Zerubbabel (E)you shall become a plain. And he shall bring forward (F)the top stone amid shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”
8 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 9 (G)“The hands of (H)Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also (I)complete it. (J)Then you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you. 10 (K)For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see (L)the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.
(M)“These seven (N)are the eyes of the Lord, (O)which range through the whole earth.” 11 Then I said to him, “What are these (P)two olive trees on the right and the left of the lampstand?” 12 And a second time I answered and said to him, “What are these (Q)two branches of the olive trees, which are beside the two golden pipes from which the golden oil[a] is poured out?” 13 He said to me, (R)“Do you not know what these are?” I said, “No, my lord.” 14 Then he said, (S)“These are the two anointed ones[b] who stand by (T)the Lord of the whole earth.”
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- Zechariah 4:12 Hebrew lacks oil
- Zechariah 4:14 Hebrew two sons of new oil
Zechariah 4:6-14
New International Version
6 So he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel:(A) ‘Not(B) by might nor by power,(C) but by my Spirit,’(D) says the Lord Almighty.
7 “What are you, mighty mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become level ground.(E) Then he will bring out the capstone(F) to shouts(G) of ‘God bless it! God bless it!’”
8 Then the word of the Lord came to me: 9 “The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation(H) of this temple; his hands will also complete it.(I) Then you will know that the Lord Almighty has sent me(J) to you.
10 “Who dares despise the day(K) of small things,(L) since the seven eyes(M) of the Lord that range throughout the earth will rejoice when they see the chosen capstone[a] in the hand of Zerubbabel?”(N)
11 Then I asked the angel, “What are these two olive trees(O) on the right and the left of the lampstand?”
12 Again I asked him, “What are these two olive branches beside the two gold pipes that pour out golden oil?”
13 He replied, “Do you not know what these are?”
“No, my lord,” I said.
14 So he said, “These are the two who are anointed(P) to[b] serve the Lord of all the earth.”
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- Zechariah 4:10 Or the plumb line
- Zechariah 4:14 Or two who bring oil and
Jeremiah 22:24
English Standard Version
24 (A)“As I live, declares the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were (B)the signet ring on my right hand, yet I would tear you off
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Jeremiah 22:24
New International Version
24 “As surely as I live,” declares the Lord, “even if you, Jehoiachin[a](A) son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, were a signet ring(B) on my right hand, I would still pull you off.
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- Jeremiah 22:24 Hebrew Koniah, a variant of Jehoiachin; also in verse 28
1 Peter 2:4
English Standard Version
4 As you come to him, a living stone (A)rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious,
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1 Peter 2:4
New International Version
The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(A)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(B) and precious to him—
2 Timothy 2:19
English Standard Version
19 But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: (A)“The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone (B)who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.”
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2 Timothy 2:19
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19 Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm,(A) sealed with this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,”(B) and, “Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord(C) must turn away from wickedness.”
Matthew 12:18
English Standard Version
18 (A)“Behold, my (B)servant whom I have chosen,
my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased.
(C)I will put my Spirit upon him,
and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Matthew 12:18
New International Version
John 6:27
New International Version
27 Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures(A) to eternal life,(B) which the Son of Man(C) will give you. For on him God the Father has placed his seal(D) of approval.”
Isaiah 49:1-3
English Standard Version
The Servant of the Lord
49 Listen to me, (A)O coastlands,
and give attention, you peoples (B)from afar.
(C)The Lord called me from the womb,
from the body of my mother he named my name.
2 (D)He made my mouth like a sharp sword;
(E)in the shadow of his hand he hid me;
he made me a polished arrow;
in his quiver he hid me away.
3 And he said to me, “You are my servant,
Israel, (F)in whom I will be glorified.”[a]
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- Isaiah 49:3 Or I will display my beauty
Isaiah 49:1-3
New International Version
The Servant of the Lord
49 Listen(A) to me, you islands;(B)
hear this, you distant nations:
Before I was born(C) the Lord called(D) me;
from my mother’s womb he has spoken my name.(E)
2 He made my mouth(F) like a sharpened sword,(G)
in the shadow of his hand(H) he hid me;
he made me into a polished arrow(I)
and concealed me in his quiver.
3 He said to me, “You are my servant,(J)
Israel, in whom I will display my splendor.(K)”
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