New American Standard Bible 1995
Zechariah 8:4-8
4ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘1OldH2205 menH2205 and oldH2205 womenH2205 will againH5750 sitH3427 in the 2streetsH7339 of JerusalemH3389, eachH376 manH376 with his staffH4938 in his handH3027 becauseH4480 of 3ageH7230H3117. 5And the 4streetsH7339 of the cityH5892 will be filledH4390 with 5boysH3206 and girlsH3207 playingH7832 in its 6streetsH7339.’ 6ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘IfH3588 it is 78tooH6381 difficultH6381 in the sightH5869 of the remnantH7611 of thisH2088 peopleH5971 in thoseH1992 daysH3117, will it alsoH1571 be 910tooH6381 difficultH6381 in My sightH5869?’ declaresH5002 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635. 7ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘BeholdH2009, I am going to saveH3467 My peopleH5971 from the landH776 of the 1112eastH4217 and from the landH776 of the 13westH3996H8121; 8and I will 14bringH935 them back and they will 15liveH7931 in the midstH8432 of JerusalemH3389; and they shall be 16My peopleH5971, and I will be their GodH430 in 17truthH571 and righteousnessH6666.’
Notes
- 1. Zechariah 8:4 Is 65:20 ↩
- 2. Zechariah 8:4 Or squares ↩
- 3. Zechariah 8:4 Lit the multitude of days ↩
- 4. Zechariah 8:5 Or squares ↩
- 5. Zechariah 8:5 Jer 30:19, 20; 31:12, 13 ↩
- 6. Zechariah 8:5 Or squares ↩
- 7. Zechariah 8:6 Or wonderful ↩
- 8. Zechariah 8:6 Ps 118:23; 126:1-3 ↩
- 9. Zechariah 8:6 Or wonderful ↩
- 10. Zechariah 8:6 Jer 32:17, 27 ↩
- 11. Zechariah 8:7 Lit rising ↩
- 12. Zechariah 8:7 Ps 107:3; Is 11:11; 27:12, 13; 43:5 ↩
- 13. Zechariah 8:7 Lit setting sun ↩
- 14. Zechariah 8:8 Zeph 3:20; Zech 10:10 ↩
- 15. Zechariah 8:8 Jer 3:17; Ezek 37:25 ↩
- 16. Zechariah 8:8 Ezek 11:20; 36:28; Zech 2:11 ↩
- 17. Zechariah 8:8 Or faithfulness ↩
Commentaries on Zechariah 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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