1 The Lord of Armies spoke his word.
2 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
3 This is what the Lord says:
4 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
5 The city will be filled with boys and girls playing in the streets.
6 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
7 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
8 I will bring them back, and they will live in Jerusalem.
9 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
10 Before that time there was no money to hire any person or animal.
11 But now I won’t deal with the few remaining people
12 Seeds will thrive in peacetime.
13 Just as you, people of Judah and people of Israel,
14 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
15 So now I have again made plans, but this time to do good
16 You must do these things:
17 Don’t even think of doing evil to each other.
18 The Lord of Armies spoke his word to me again.
19 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
20 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
21 The citizens of one city will come to another city, saying,
22 Many people and powerful nations will come
23 This is what the Lord of Armies says: