Zechariah 2:4 pictures Jerusalem overflowing with people without walls — parallel to the elderly sitting safely in her streets, both signs of abundant population and divine protection.

Zechariah 14:11 promises Jerusalem will be secure and inhabited forever — parallel to the peaceful scene of elderly sitting safely in her streets.

1 Samuel 2:31 pronounces a curse of no old men — the opposite of this blessing of old people in Jerusalem's streets.

Isaiah 65:20-22 describes long life in the new age — directly parallel to this vision of old people sitting in streets.

Lamentations 2:21 says 'young and old lie in the streets' slain — opposite of this promise of living old people sitting.

Lamentations 5:11-15 describes the fall of Jerusalem — women ravished, elders gone — the opposite of the peaceful elderly sitting in streets Zechariah promises.

Hebrews 12:22 points to the heavenly Jerusalem, the ultimate fulfillment of the peace and safety Zechariah prophesies for earthly Jerusalem.

1 Samuel 2:32 foretells no old man in the sanctuary — the very curse reversed by Zechariah's promise of elderly in the streets.

Jeremiah 31:13 promises the gladness of old and young — directly parallel to Zechariah's image of elderly sitting contentedly in the streets.

Lamentations 1:1 laments Jerusalem deserted and lonely — the opposite of the restored city with elderly sitting safely in her streets promised here.

Jeremiah 30:10 promises Jacob peace without terror — a similar restoration blessing as the safe streets for elderly in Zechariah 8:4.

Jeremiah 30:19 promises multiplied children — complementing Zechariah 8:4's picture of elderly enjoying restored community life.

Ezekiel 37:26 promises a covenant of peace and multiplied people — parallel to the scene of elderly sitting safely in Jerusalem's streets as a sign of restoration.