Zechariah 8:9-15

9“ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘Let your handsH3027 be 1strongH2388, you who are listeningH8085 in theseH428 daysH3117 to theseH428 wordsH1697 from the mouthH6310 of the 2prophetsH5030, those whoH834 spoke in the dayH3117 that the foundationH3245 of the houseH1004 of the LordH3068 of hostsH6635 was laidH3245, to the end that the templeH1964 might be builtH1129. 10For beforeH6440 thoseH1992 daysH3117 there was 3noH3808 wageH7939 for manH120 or any wageH7939 for animalH929; and for him who wentH3318 out or cameH935 in thereH369 was noH3808 45peaceH7965 becauseH4480 of 6his enemiesH6862, and I 7setH7971 allH3605 menH120 oneH376 against anotherH7453. 11But nowH6258 I will 8not 9treat the remnantH7611 of thisH2088 peopleH5971 as in the formerH7223 daysH3117,’ declaresH5002 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635. 12‘For there will be 10peaceH7965 for the seedH2233: the vineH1612 will yieldH5414 its fruitH6529, the landH776 will yieldH5414 its produceH2981 and the heavensH8064 will giveH5414 their 11dewH2919; and I will cause the remnantH7611 of thisH2088 peopleH5971 to inheritH5157 12allH3605 theseH428 things. 13It will comeH1961 about that justH3512 as you were a 13curseH7045 among the nationsH1471, O houseH1004 of JudahH3063 and houseH1004 of IsraelH3478, soH3651 I will saveH3467 you that you may becomeH1961 a 14blessingH1293. Do not fearH3372; let your 15handsH3027 be strongH2388.’

14“For thusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘JustH3512 as I 16purposedH2161 to doH7489 harmH7489 to you when your fathersH1 provokedH7107 Me to wrathH7107,’ saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, ‘and I have not 17relentedH5162, 15soH3651 I have againH7725 purposedH2161 in theseH428 daysH3117 to 18doH3190 goodH3190 to JerusalemH3389 and to the houseH1004 of JudahH3063. 19Do not fearH3372!