And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets. Thus says the Lord of hosts: (A)If it is marvelous in the sight of the remnant of this people in those days, (B)should it also be marvelous in my sight, declares the Lord of hosts? Thus says the Lord of hosts: Behold, (C)I will save my people (D)from the east country and from the west country,

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And the public squares of the city will be filled with (A)boys and girls playing in its squares.’ The Lord of armies says this: ‘If it is (B)too difficult in the sight of the remnant of this people in those days, will it also be (C)too difficult in My sight?’ declares the Lord of armies. The Lord of armies says this: ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land of the [a](D)east and from the land of the [b]west;

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 8:7 Lit sunrise
  2. Zechariah 8:7 Lit setting sun

Les rues de la ville seront remplies de jeunes garçons et de jeunes filles, jouant dans les rues. Ainsi parle l’Eternel des armées: Si la chose paraît étonnante aux yeux du reste de ce peuple en ces jours-là, sera-t-elle de même étonnante à mes yeux? dit l’Eternel des armées.

Ainsi parle l’Eternel des armées: Voici, je délivre mon peuple du pays de l’orient et du pays du soleil couchant.

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The streets of the city
Shall be (A)full of boys and girls
Playing in its streets.’

“Thus says the Lord of hosts:

‘If it is [a]marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days,
(B)Will it also be marvelous in My eyes?’
Says the Lord of hosts.

“Thus says the Lord of hosts:

‘Behold, (C)I will save My people from the land of the [b]east
And from the land of the [c]west;

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 8:6 Or wonderful
  2. Zechariah 8:7 Lit. rising sun
  3. Zechariah 8:7 Lit. setting sun

The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there.(A)

This is what the Lord Almighty says: “It may seem marvelous to the remnant of this people at that time,(B) but will it seem marvelous to me?(C)” declares the Lord Almighty.

This is what the Lord Almighty says: “I will save my people from the countries of the east and the west.(D)

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