⁵ And the streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing.^{[a] 6} And,’ says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, ‘though such a thing may seem to be difficult in the opinion of the small community of those days, will it also appear difficult to me?’ asks the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

⁷ “The Lord of Heaven’s Armies asserts, ‘I am about to save my people from the lands of the east and the west.