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 8:1 ¶ Again the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº cameº [to me], saying,ºº

 8:1 ¶ Again the word of Yahweh Tzevaoth came [to me], saying,

 8:2 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º I was jealousºº for Xiyyôn צִיּוֹןº with greatº jealousy,º and I was jealousºº for her with greatº fury.º

 8:2 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; I was jealous for Tziyyon with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.

 8:3 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º I am returnedºº untoº Xiyyôn צִיּוֹן,º and will dwellºº in the midstº of Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַם:º and Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַםº shall be calledºº a cityº of truth;º and the mountainº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº the holyº mountain.º

 8:3 Thus saith Yahweh; I am returned unto Tziyyon, and will dwell in the midst of Yerushalaim: and Yerushalaim shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of Yahweh Tzevaoth the holy mountain.

 8:4 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º There shall yetº old menº and old womenº dwellºº in the streetsº of Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַם,º and every manº with his staffº in his handº for veryºº age.º

 8:4 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Yerushalaim, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age.

 8:5 And the streetsº of the cityº shall be fullºº of boysº and girlsº playingºº in the streetsº thereof.

 8:5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

 8:6 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º Ifº it be marvellousºº in the eyesº of the remnantº of thisº peopleº in theseº days,º should it alsoº be marvellousºº in mine eyes?º saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת.º

 8:6 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvellous in mine eyes? saith Yahweh Tzevaoth.

 8:7 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º Behold,º I will saveººº my peopleº from the eastº country,ºº and from the westºº country;ºº

 8:7 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;

 8:8 And I will bringºº them, and they shall dwellºº in the midstº of Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַם:º and they shall beº my people,º and Iº will beº their ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º in truthº and in righteousness.º

 8:8 And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Yerushalaim: and they shall be my people, and I will be their Elohim, in truth and in righteousness.

 8:9 ¶ Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º Let your handsº be strong,ºº ye that hearºº in theseº daysºº theseº wordsº by the mouthºº of the prophets,º whichº [were] in the dayº [that] the foundationºº of the houseº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº was laid,ºº that the templeº might be built.ºº

 8:9 ¶ Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which [were] in the day [that] the foundation of the house of Yahweh Tzevaoth was laid, that the temple might be built.

 8:10 Forº beforeº theseº daysº there wasºº noº hireº for man,º norº any hireº for beast;º neitherº [was there any] peaceº to him that went outºº or came inºº because ofº the affliction:º for I setººº allº menº every oneº against his neighbour.º

 8:10 For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither [was there any] peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.

 8:11 But nowº Iº [will] notº [be] unto the residueº of thisº peopleº as in the formerº days,º saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת.º

 8:11 But now I [will] not [be] unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith Yahweh Tzevaoth.

 8:12 Forº the seedº [shall be] prosperous;º the vineº shall giveºº her fruit,º and the groundº shall giveººº her increase,º and the heavensº shall giveºº their dew;º and I will causeº the remnantº of thisº peopleº to possessººº allº theseº [things].

 8:12 For the seed [shall be] prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these [things].

 8:13 And it shall come to pass,º [that] asº ye wereº a curseº among the heathen,º O houseº of Yæhûðà יְהוּדָה,º and houseº of Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל;º soº will I saveºº you, and ye shall beº a blessing:º fearºº not,º [but] let your handsº be strong.ºº

 8:13 And it shall come to pass, [that] as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Yehudah, and house of Yisrael; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, [but] let your hands be strong.

 8:14 Forº thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º Asº I thoughtºº to punishºº you, when your fathersº provoked me to wrath,ººº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת,º and I repentedºº not:º

 8:14 For thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, saith Yahweh Tzevaoth, and I repented not:

 8:15 Soº againºº have I thoughtºº in theseº daysº to do wellºº untoº Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַםº and to the houseº of Yæhûðà יְהוּדָה:º fearºº ye not.º

 8:15 So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Yerushalaim and to the house of Yehudah: fear ye not.

 8:16 ¶ Theseº [are] the thingsº thatº ye shall do;ºº Speakºº ye every manº the truthº toº his neighbour;º executeºº the judgmentº of truthº and peaceº in your gates:º

 8:16 ¶ These [are] the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

 8:17 And let noneºº of you imagineººº evilº in your heartsº against his neighbour;º and loveºº noº falseº oath:º forºº allº theseº [are things] thatº I hate,ºº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 8:17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these [are things] that I hate, saith Yahweh.

 8:18 ¶ And the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº cameº untoº me, saying,ºº

 8:18 ¶ And the word of Yahweh Tzevaoth came unto me, saying,

 8:19 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º The fastº of the fourthº [month], and the fastº of the fifth,º and the fastº of the seventh,º and the fastº of the tenth,º shall beº to the houseº of Yæhûðà יְהוּדָהº joyº and gladness,º and cheerfulº feasts;º therefore loveºº the truthº and peace.º

 8:19 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; 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 Yehudah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

 8:20 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º [It shall] yetº [come to pass], thatº there shall comeºº people,º and the inhabitantsºº of manyº cities:º

 8:20 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; [It shall] yet [come to pass], that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities:

 8:21 And the inhabitantsºº of oneº [city] shall goºº toº another,º saying,ºº Let us goºº speedilyºº to prayººº beforeº Yähwè יָהוֶה,º and to seekººº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת:º Iº will goººº also.º

 8:21 And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before Yahweh, and to seek Yahweh Tzevaoth: I will go also.

 8:22 Yea, manyº peopleº and strongº nationsº shall comeºº to seekººº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº in Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַם,º and to prayººº beforeº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 8:22 Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek Yahweh Tzevaoth in Yerushalaim, and to pray before Yahweh.

 8:23 Thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת;º In thoseº daysº [it shall come to pass], thatº tenº menºº shall take holdºº out of allºº languagesº of the nations,º even shall take holdºº of the skirtº of himº that is a Yæhûðî יְהוּדִי,ºº saying,ºº We will goººº withº you: forº we have heardºº [that] ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº [is] withº you.

 8:23 Thus saith Yahweh Tzevaoth; In those days [it shall come to pass], that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Yehudi, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard [that] Elohim [is] with you.