Zechariah 8:3-8

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3 Thus says Yahweh, ‘I will return to Zion and will ^adwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of ^bTruth, and the mountain of Yahweh of hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.’ 4 Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘^aOld men and old women will again sit in the ¹streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of ²age. 5 And the ¹streets of the city will be filled with ^aboys and girls playing in its ¹streets.’ 6 Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘If it is ¹^atoo difficult in the sight of the remnant of this people in those days, will it also be ¹^btoo difficult in My sight?’ declares Yahweh of hosts. 7 Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land where the ¹^asun rises and from the land where the ²sun sets; 8 and I will ^abring them back, and they will ^bdwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be ^cMy people, and I will be their God in ¹truth and righteousness.’