Zechariah 10:1–12:14
- God promises rain, idols' futility, and restoration of Judah/Israel from exile, strengthening them like warriors to overcome enemies and rejoice in His salvation.
- Enacts shepherd symbolism for rejection and woe on worthless leaders; foretells Jerusalem's siege, divine defense, mourning for the pierced one like a firstborn son.
Psalm 149:1–4
- Calls Israel to praise God in new song, assembly, with dancing and music for His creation and victory.
- Declares the Lord takes pleasure in His people, crowns the humble with salvation, and beautifies the faithful.
Proverbs 30:32–33
- Warns against self-exaltation or foolish plotting: clap hand over mouth to stop.
- Notes churning milk produces butter, wringing nose draws blood, and stirring anger leads to strife.
Revelation 19:1–21
- Heaven rejoices with hallelujahs over Babylon's judgment, announces the Lamb's marriage supper, and praises God's true judgments.
- Rider on white horse (Word of God) leads heavenly armies to strike nations, rule with iron rod, and cast beast/false prophet into lake of fire.
