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11 But now I will not deal with the remnant of this people as in former days—oracle of the Lord of hosts.

12 For there will be a sowing of peace:
    the vine will yield its fruit,
    the land will yield its crops,
    and the heavens[a] will yield their dew.

I will give all these things to the remnant of this people to possess. 13 Just as you became a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you that you may be a blessing.(A) Do not fear; let your hands be strong.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:12 Vine…land…heavens: future prosperity, reversing the hardships of Hg 1:10.