Zechariah 2:12

And the Lord shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

Cross-reference

In Zechariah 1:17, the same promise appears: the LORD will choose Jerusalem. This verse reiterates that divine commitment, linking the two oracles.

Zechariah 3:2 directly refers to the LORD as the one who has chosen Jerusalem, reinforcing the same election theme here.

Exodus 19:5 Allusion

Exodus 19:5 calls Israel God's treasured possession among all peoples, matching the inheritance language for Judah here.

Deuteronomy 32:9 states that the Lord's portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage—the same inheritance theme.

Psalm 135:4 Allusion

Psalm 135:4 says the Lord chose Jacob as his own possession, directly paralleling God inheriting Judah as his portion.

Jeremiah 10:16 calls Israel the tribe of God's inheritance and the portion of Jacob, reinforcing the same inheritance language.

Jeremiah 51:19 repeats 'portion of Jacob' and 'inheritance', underscoring the same theme of God's chosen people as his possession.

Isaiah 14:1 Parallel

Isaiah 14:1 similarly promises that the LORD will again choose Israel and restore them to their land. This verse echoes that restoration hope.

Jeremiah 51:5 declares that God has not forsaken Israel or Judah despite their sin, aligning with this verse's promise of renewed divine choice.