Zechariah 8:13

New International Version

¹³Just as you, Judah and Israel, have been a curse^[a]^(A) among the nations, so I will save^(B) you, and you will be a blessing.^[b]^(C) Do not be afraid,^(D) but let your hands be strong.^(E)”

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Footnotes

Zechariah 8:13 That is, your name has been used in cursing (see Jer. 29:22); or, you have been regarded as under a curse.
Zechariah 8:13 Or and your name will be used in blessings (see Gen. 48:20); or and you will be seen as blessed

Zechariah 8:13 in all English translations

Jeremiah 29:11

New International Version

¹¹For I know the plans^(A) I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper^(B) you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.^(C)

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Micah 7:18-20

New International Version

¹⁸Who is a God^(A) like you,
    who pardons sin^(B) and forgives^(C) the transgression
    of the remnant^(D) of his inheritance?^(E)
You do not stay angry^(F) forever
    but delight to show mercy.^(G)
¹⁹You will again have compassion on us;
    you will tread our sins underfoot
    and hurl all our iniquities^(H) into the depths of the sea.^(I)
²⁰You will be faithful to Jacob,
    and show love to Abraham,^(J)
as you pledged on oath to our ancestors^(K)
    in days long ago.^(L)