The LORD of Armies says: “I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Zechariah 8:2 in context
Zechariah 8:1–5
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The word of the LORD of Armies came to me.
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The LORD of Armies says: “I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.”
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The LORD says: “I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the middle of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called ‘The City of Truth;’ and the mountain of the LORD of Armies, ‘The Holy Mountain.’”
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The LORD of Armies says: “Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand because of their old age.
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The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.”
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