Zechariah 8:21

And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us only go to pray before the Lord, and to seek the Lord of hosts: I too will likewise go.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts: I will go also.

In Context

20Thus hath said the Lord of hosts, [A time] shall yet be !!when there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities;

22And many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.

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Cross References

Psalms 103:22Bless the Lord, all his works, in all the places of his dominion; bless, O my soul, the Lord.

Psalms 146:1Hallelujah. Praise, O my soul, the Lord.

Jeremiah 31:6(31:5) For there cometh a day, that the watchers call out upon the mountain of Ephraim, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto the Lord our God.

Zechariah 7:2When they had sent unto Beth-el Sherezer and Regem-melech, and his men, to make entreaty before the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 8:19-23

Encouraging Prospects. ( b. c. 517.) 18 And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying, 19 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace. 20 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities: 21 And the inhabitants of one city shall go… Read the whole commentary →

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