God's Word Translation

Zechariah 8:1-5 God's Word Translation (GW)

1. The Lord of Armies spoke his word.

2. This is what the Lord of Armies says:I am very jealous about Zion.I am fiercely possessive of it.

3. This is what the Lord says:I will return to Zion and live in Jerusalem.Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth.The mountain of the Lord of Armies will be called the holy mountain.

4. This is what the Lord of Armies says:Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem.Each will have a cane in hand because of old age.

5. The city will be filled with boys and girls playing in the streets.