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Zechariah 8Promised Blessings for Jerusalem 1 Then another message came to me from the Lord of Heaven’s Armies: 2 “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: My love for Mount Zion is passionate and strong; I am consumed with passion for Jerusalem! 3 “And now the Lord says: I am returning to Mount Zion, and I will live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City; the mountain of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will be called the Holy Mountain. 4 “This is what the Lord of Heave
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Zechariah 8The LORD's Promises to Zion 1The LORD All-Powerful said to me: 2I love Zion so much that her enemies make me angry. 3I will return to Jerusalem and live there on Mount Zion. Then Jerusalem will be known as my faithful city, and Zion will be known as my holy mountain. 4Very old people with walking sticks will once again sit around in Jerusalem, 5while boys and girls play in the streets. 6This may seem impossible for my people who are left, but it isn't impossible for m
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Zechariah 8 1AND THE word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, 2Thus says the Lord of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath [against her enemies]. 3Thus says the Lord: I shall return to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the [faithful] City of Truth, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts, the Holy Mountain. 4Thus says the Lord of hosts: Old men and old women shall again dwell in Jerus
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Zechariah 8The Coming Peace and Prosperity of Zion 1Then the word of the LORD of hosts came, saying, 2"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'I am A)'>(A)exceedingly jealous for Zion, yes, with great wrath I am jealous for her.' 3"Thus says the LORD, 'I will return to Zion and will B)'>(B)dwell in the midst of Jerusalem Then Jerusalem will be called the City of C)'>(C)Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.' 4"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'D)'>(D)Old men and old
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Zechariah 8The Lord Promises to Restore Jerusalem 1 The Lord Almighty gave this message to Zechariah:2 I have longed to help Jerusalem because of my deep love for her people, a love which has made me angry with her enemies.3 I will return to Jerusalem, my holy city, and live there. It will be known as the faithful city, and the hill of the Lord Almightya]'>[a] will be called the sacred hill.4 Once again old men and women, so old that they use canes when they walk, will be sitting in th
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Zechariah 8:1--14:21
The Blessing of True Fasting8:1 Then the word of the Lord who rules over all came to me as follows:
8:2 “The Lord who rules over all says, ‘I am very much concerned for Zion; indeed, I am so concerned for her that my rage will fall on those who hurt her.’
8:3 The Lord says, ‘I have returned to Zion and will live within Jerusalem. Now Jerusalem will be called “truthful city,” “mountain of the Lord who rules over all,” &
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Zechariah 8The LORD Promises to Bless Jerusalem 1 The word of the LORD Almighty came to me. 2 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her." 3 This is what the LORD says: "I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain." 4 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit i
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Zechariah 8 The LORD Promises to Bless Jerusalem 1 Again the word of the LORD Almighty came to me. 2 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her." 3 This is what the LORD says: "I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain." 4 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in
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Zechariah 8 1Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying, 2Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury. 3Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain. 4Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every m
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Zechariah 8 The LORD Promises to Bless Jerusalem 1 Again the word of the LORD Almighty came to me. 2 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her." 3 This is what the LORD says: "I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain." 4 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in
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