Zechariah 8:21

The inhabitants of one city will go to another city and say, 1 'Let us quickly go to beg before the face of Yahweh 1 and to seek Yahweh of hosts! We ourselves are also going.' 1

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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

20Yahweh of hosts says this: People will come again, 1 even those who are living in many different cities. 1

22Many people and mighty nations will come to seek Yahweh of hosts in Jerusalem 1 and beg for the favor of Yahweh! 1

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Cross References

Psalms 103:22Give praise to Yahweh, all his creatures, 1 in all the places where he reigns. 1 I will give praise to Yahweh with all my life.

Psalms 146:1Praise Yahweh. 1 Praise Yahweh, my soul. 1

Jeremiah 31:6For a day will come when the watchmen in the mountains of Ephraim will proclaim, 1 'Arise, let us go up to Zion to Yahweh our God.'

Zechariah 7:2The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-Melek and their men to beg before the face of Yahweh.

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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