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Zechariah 1:17

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“Proclaim further, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies says: “My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and Yahweh will again comfort Zion, and will again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”

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Zechariah 1:17 in other translations

Cry yet again, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: My cities shall yet overflow with prosperity; and Jehovah shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:17 · American Standard Version

Zechariah 1:17 in context

  1. 15I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity.”
  2. 16Therefore Yahweh says: “I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy. My house shall be built in it,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and a line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.” ’
  3. 17“Proclaim further, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies says: “My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and Yahweh will again comfort Zion, and will again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”
  4. 18I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, four horns.
  5. 19I asked the angel who talked with me, “What are these?”
    He answered me, “These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”