Verse 3

Zechariah 8:3

New Living Translation

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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.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שַׁ֚בְתִּי אֶל צִיּ֔וֹן וְ/שָׁכַנְתִּ֖י בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְ/נִקְרְאָ֤ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ עִ֣יר הָֽ/אֱמֶ֔ת וְ/הַר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת הַ֥ר הַ/קֹּֽדֶשׁ

English Translation

Thus says the Lord: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the Lord of Hosts, the Holy Mountain.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 Then another message came to me from the LORD of Heaven’s Armies: Focus ↗

2 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: My love for Mount Zion is passionate and strong; I a... Focus ↗

3 “And now the LORD says: I am returning to Mount Zion, and I will live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem w...

4 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: Once again old men and women will walk Jerusalem’s s... Focus ↗

5 And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play. Focus ↗

6 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: All this may seem impossible to you now, a small rem... Focus ↗

7 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: You can be sure that I will rescue my people from th... Focus ↗

8 I will bring them home again to live safely in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be fait... Focus ↗

9 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: Be strong and finish the task! Ever since the laying... Focus ↗

10 Before the work on the Temple began, there were no jobs and no money to hire people or animals. No t... Focus ↗

11 “But now I will not treat the remnant of my people as I treated them before, says the LORD of Heaven... Focus ↗

12 For I am planting seeds of peace and prosperity among you. The grapevines will be heavy with fruit.... Focus ↗

13 Among the other nations, Judah and Israel became symbols of a cursed nation. But no longer! Now I wi... Focus ↗

14 “For this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: I was determined to punish you when your ancesto... Focus ↗

15 But now I am determined to bless Jerusalem and the people of Judah. So don’t be afraid. Focus ↗

16 But this is what you must do: Tell the truth to each other. Render verdicts in your courts that are... Focus ↗

17 Don’t scheme against each other. Stop your love of telling lies that you swear are the truth. I hate... Focus ↗

18 Here is another message that came to me from the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. Focus ↗

19 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: The traditional fasts and times of mourning you have... Focus ↗

20 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: People from nations and cities around the world will... Focus ↗

21 The people of one city will say to the people of another, ‘Come with us to Jerusalem to ask the LORD... Focus ↗

22 Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the LORD of Heaven’s Armies and to... Focus ↗

23 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: In those days ten men from different nations and lan... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Zechariah
Chapter: Chapter 8 (23 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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