Zechariah 8:7-9

EasyEnglish Bible

⁷ ‘I will bring my people back from the east country and from the west country,’ says the Lord Almighty. ⁸ ‘I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem. They will be my people and I will be their God. I will do for them what I promised to do.’

⁹ The Lord Almighty says, ‘Be strong, you people who now hear these words from the mouths of the prophets. The prophets spoke the same words when you prepared the ground for the temple of the Lord Almighty. Now be strong and continue to build.