Zechariah 10:8

I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.

Cross-reference

Zechariah 9:11 grounds the redemption in covenant blood, freeing prisoners — the basis for the gathering in 10:8.

Isaiah 5:26 Contrast

Isaiah 5:26 uses the same 'whistle' imagery to summon nations for judgment — here God whistles to gather His redeemed people in contrast.

Hosea 1:10 Parallel

Hosea 1:10 promises Israel's numbers will be like uncountable sand—exact parallel to Zechariah's restoration of multitude.

Ezekiel 36:48 compares the multiplied people to flocks filling cities—same imagery of abundant restored population as Zechariah 10:8.

Ezekiel 36:37 has God multiplying Israel like a flock—direct parallel to Zechariah's gathering and increase of the people.

Ezekiel 36:11 promises to multiply both people and beasts and restore former times—parallel to Zechariah's restoration to previous numbers.

Ezekiel 36:10 says God will multiply people on the land and rebuild cities—identical promise of repopulation as in Zechariah 10:8.

Jeremiah 31:11 states the LORD has ransomed Jacob — the redemption that enables the gathering in both passages.

Jeremiah 31:10 explicitly promises God will gather scattered Israel as a shepherd — the same gathering theme.

Jeremiah 30:20 says children shall be as of old and the congregation established—restoring former numbers, like Zechariah 10:8.

Jeremiah 30:19 promises multiplication of people so they are not few—directly parallel to Zechariah's 'as numerous as before'.

Isaiah 51:11 depicts the ransomed returning to Zion with joy — the same redeemed gathering promised.

Isaiah 27:13 uses a great trumpet to summon exiles to worship — here God's whistle serves the same gathering purpose.

Isaiah 11:12 further depicts God assembling the dispersed of Israel from all corners — the same restoration gathering as here.

Isaiah 11:11 describes God recovering His remnant from many nations — the same gathering promise echoed here with the whistle.

Isaiah 7:18 Contrast

Isaiah 7:18 also uses 'whistle' to summon foreign armies for judgment — here it gathers His people in redemption.

Isaiah 56:8 Parallel

In Isaiah 56:8, God gathers the outcasts of Israel — the same gathering promised here.

In Jeremiah 23:3, God gathers the remnant and makes them fruitful — a direct parallel to the gathering and increase here.

Isaiah 27:6 Parallel

In Isaiah 27:6, Israel blossoms and fills the world with fruit — a future increase echoing the promise here.

Isaiah 27:12 uses a harvest metaphor for gathering Israel from exile — here God whistles to gather them, both restoration images.

Isaiah 52:1-3 calls Zion to awake and promises redemption without money — a parallel restoration theme.

Isaiah 44:22 calls the redeemed to return, emphasizing forgiveness as the ground — complementing the gathering promise.

In Genesis 47:27, Israel multiplied greatly in Egypt — a past example of the increase promised here.