12 “They will (A)come and shout for joy on the (B)height of Zion,
And they will be (C)radiant over the [a]bounty of the Lord
Over the (D)grain, the new wine, the oil,
And over the young of the (E)flock and the herd.
And their life will be like a (F)watered garden,
And they will (G)never languish again.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:12 Lit goodness

10 And I will multiply people on you, (A)all the house of Israel, all of it; and the (B)cities will be inhabited and the ruins will be rebuilt.

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The Lord of armies says this: ‘(A)Old men and old women will again sit in the public squares of Jerusalem, each person with his staff in his hand because of [a]age. And the public squares of the city will be filled with (B)boys and girls playing in its squares.’ The Lord of armies says this: ‘If it is (C)too difficult in the sight of the remnant of this people in those days, will it also be (D)too difficult in My sight?’ declares the Lord of armies. The Lord of armies says this: ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land of the [b](E)east and from the land of the [c]west; and I will (F)bring them back and they will (G)live in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be (H)My people, and I will be their God in [d]truth and righteousness.’

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 8:4 Lit the multitude of days
  2. Zechariah 8:7 Lit sunrise
  3. Zechariah 8:7 Lit setting sun
  4. Zechariah 8:8 Or faithfulness

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