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Zechariah 8:5

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The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.”

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Zechariah 8:5 in other translations

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

Zechariah 8:5 · American Standard Version

Zechariah 8:5 in context

  1. 3Yahweh 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 Yahweh of Armies, ‘The Holy Mountain.’ ”
  2. 4Yahweh of Armies says: “Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age.
  3. 5The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.”
  4. 6Yahweh of Armies says: “If it is marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in those days, should it also be marvelous in my eyes?” says Yahweh of Armies.
  5. 7Yahweh of Armies says: “Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;