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Zechariah 8 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:1 - And the word of the Lord Almighty came, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:2 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; I have been jealous for Jerusalem and for Sion with great jealousy, and I have been jealous for her with great fury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:3 - Thus saith the Lord; I will return to Sion, and dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a true city, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty a holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:4 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; There shall yet dwell old men and old women in the streets of Jerusalem, every one holding his staff in his hand for age.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:5 - And the broad places of the city shall be filled with boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:6 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; If it shall be impossible in the sight of the remnant of this people in those days, shall it also be impossible in my sight? saith the Lord Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:7 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and the west country;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:8 - and I will bring them in, and cause them to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be to me a people, and I will be to them a God, in truth and in righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:9 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words out of the mouth of the prophets, from the day that the house of the Lord Almighty was founded, and from the time that the temple was built.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:10 - For before those days the wages of men could not be profitable, and there could be no hire of cattle, and there could be no peace by reason of the affliction to him that went out or to him that came in: for I would have let loose all men, every one against his neighbour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:11 - But now I will not do to the remnant of this people according to the former days, saith the Lord Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:12 - But I will shew peace: the vine shall yield her fruit, and the land shall yield her produce, and the heaven shall give its dew: and I will give as an inheritance all these things to the remnant of my people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:13 - And it shall come to pass, as ye were a curse among the nations, O house of Juda, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: be of good courage, and strengthen your hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:14 - For thus saith the Lord Almighty; As I took counsel to afflict you when your fathers provoked me, saith the Lord Almighty, and I repented not:

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:15 - so have I prepared and taken counsel in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Juda: be ye of good courage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:16 - These are the things which ye shall do; speak truth every one with his neighbour; judge truth and peaceable judgment in your gates:

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:17 - and let none of you devise evil in his heart against his neighbour; and love not a false oath: for all these things I hate, saith the Lord Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:18 - And the word of the Lord Almighty came to me, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:19 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty, The fourth fast, and the fifth fast, and the seventh fast, and the tenth fast, shall be to the house of Juda for joy and gladness, and for good feasts; and ye shall rejoice; and love ye the truth and peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:20 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; Yet shall many peoples come, and the inhabitants of many cities;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:22 - And many peoples and many nations shall come to seek earnestly the face of the Lord Almighty in Jerusalem, and to [fn]obtain favour of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:23 - Thus saith the Lord Almighty; In those days my word shall be fulfilled if ten men of all the languages of the nations should take hold—even take hold of the hem of a Jew, saying, We will go with thee; for we have heard that God is with you.
BES Footnotes
Gr. conciliate the face of the Lord.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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Zechariah Chapter 8 — Additional Translations:

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