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Zechariah 8:22
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KJ21
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.’
ASV
Yea, many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek Jehovah of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Jehovah.
AMP
So many peoples and powerful nations will come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to ask the Lord for His favor.’
AMPC
Yes, many people and strong nations shall come to Jerusalem to seek, inquire of, and require [to fill their own urgent need] the Lord of hosts and to pray to the Lord for His favor.
BRG
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.
CSB
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the Lord’s favor.”
CSBA
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the Lord’s favour.’
CEB
Many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek the Lord of heavenly forces in Jerusalem and to seek the favor of the Lord.
CJB
Yes, many peoples and powerful nations will come to consult Adonai-Tzva’ot in Yerushalayim and to ask Adonai’s favor.’
CEV
Many people from strong nations will come to Jerusalem to worship me and to ask me to treat them with kindness.
DARBY
And many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek Jehovah of hosts in Jerusalem, and to supplicate Jehovah.
DRA
And many peoples, and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the face of the Lord.
ERV
Many people and many powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to find the Lord All-Powerful and to worship him.
EASY
People from many powerful nations will worship the Lord Almighty in Jerusalem. They will ask the Lord to help them.’
EHV
Then many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the favor of the Lord.
ESV
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
ESVUK
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favour of the Lord.
EXB
Many people and powerful nations will come to worship the Lord ·All-Powerful [Almighty; of Heaven’s Armies; T of hosts] in Jerusalem and to ·pray for help from [or worship; L seek] the Lord.”
GNV
Yea great people and mighty nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.
GW
Many people and powerful nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to ask the Lord for a blessing.
GNT
Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to worship the Lord Almighty and to pray for his blessing.
HCSB
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead for the Lord’s favor.”
ICB
Many people and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem. They will worship the Lord of heaven’s armies. They will pray to the Lord.”
ISV
Many people and powerful nations will come to inquire of the Lord of the Heavenly Armies in Jerusalem, and to pray in the presence of the Lord.”’”
JUB
And many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of the hosts in Jerusalem and to pray before the LORD.
KJV
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.
AKJV
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.
LSB
So many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek Yahweh of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of Yahweh.’
LEB
And many peoples and powerful nations will come to seek Yahweh of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Yahweh.’
TLB
Yes, many people, even strong nations, will come to the Lord Almighty in Jerusalem to ask for his blessing and help.
MSG
“Lots of people, powerful nations—they’ll come to Jerusalem looking for what they can get from God-of-the-Angel-Armies, looking to get a blessing from God.” * * *
MEV
Many peoples and strong nations will seek out the Lord of Hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
NOG
Many people and powerful nations will come to seek Yahweh Tsebaoth in Jerusalem and to ask Yahweh for a blessing.
NABRE
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to implore the favor of the Lord.
NASB
So many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek the Lord of armies in Jerusalem, and to plead for the favor of the Lord.’
NASB1995
So many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the Lord.’
NCB
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
NCV
Many people and powerful nations will come to worship the Lord All-Powerful in Jerusalem and to pray to the Lord for help.”
NET
Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord of Heaven’s Armies and to ask his favor.
NIRV
Large numbers of people and nations will come to Jerusalem. They will look to me. They will ask me to bless them.”
NIV
And many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord Almighty and to entreat him.”
NIVUK
And many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord Almighty and to entreat him.’
NKJV
Yes, many peoples and strong nations Shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, And to pray before the Lord.’
NLV
‘So many people and powerful nations will come to look for the Lord of All in Jerusalem and to ask for the Lord’s favor.’
NLT
Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord of Heaven’s Armies and to ask for his blessing.
NRSVA
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favour of the Lord.
NRSVACE
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favour of the Lord.
NRSVCE
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
NRSVUE
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
OJB
Yea, amim rabbim and Goyim powerful shall come to seek Hashem Tzva’os in Yerushalayim, and to daven before Hashem.
RGT
‘Yea, great people and mighty nations shall come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD.’
RSV
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
RSVCE
Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of the Lord.
TLV
Indeed, many peoples and powerful nations will come to seek Adonai-Tzva’ot in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Adonai.”
VOICE
That is why many people and powerful nations will come together as one to Jerusalem to seek the blessings of the Eternal, Commander of heavenly armies, and ask for His favor directly.
WEB
Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Yahweh of Armies in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of Yahweh.”
WYC
And many peoples shall come, and strong folks, for to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to beseech the face of the Lord. (And many peoples, and strong nations, shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to beseech the face of the Lord.)
YLT
Yea, come in have many peoples, and mighty nations, To seek Jehovah of Hosts in Jerusalem, And to appease the face of Jehovah.
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