Zechariah 8:7

The Lord of hosts says: I will rescue my people from the land of the east and the land of the west.

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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;

In Context

6The Lord of hosts says: Just because it seems impossible to the remnant of this people in these days, is it also impossible for me? says the Lord of hosts.

8I will bring them and they will live in Jerusalem, and they will be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and righteousness.

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Cross References

Psalms 107:2Let this be the song of the ransomed, whom the Lord has redeemed from distress,

Psalms 147:2The Lord builds up Jerusalem, the outcasts of Israel he gathers.

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 8:2-9

Encouraging Prospects. ( b. c. 517.) 1 Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, 2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury. 3 Thus saith the Lord ; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain. 4 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and… Read the whole commentary →

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