Zechariah 8:21

and the inhabitants of five cities shall come together to one city, saying, Let us go to make supplication to the Lord, and to seek the face of the Lord Almighty; I will go also.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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 saith the Lord Almighty; Yet shall many peoples come, and the inhabitants of many cities;

22And many peoples and many nations shall come to seek earnestly the face of the Lord Almighty in Jerusalem, and to obtain favor of the Lord.

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Cross References

Psalms 103:22The sun arises, and they shall be gathered together, 1 And shall lie down in their dens. 1

Psalms 146:1Alleluia, a Psalm of Haggai and Zechariah. 1 Praise ye the Lord: for psalmody is a good thing; 1 Let praise be sweetly sung to our God. 1

Jeremiah 31:6Flee ye, and save your lives, and ye shall be as a wild ass in the desert.

Zechariah 7:2And Sharezer and Arbeseer the king and his men sent to Bethel, and that to propitiate 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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