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Zechariah 8:7–8

“Thus says the Lord of hosts:

‘Behold, jI will save My people from the land of the 6east

And from the land of the 7west;

8 I will kbring them back,

And they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem.

lThey shall be My people

And I will be their God,

mIn truth and righteousness.’

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Zechariah 8:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

This is what the Lord Almighty says: “I will save my people from the countries of the east and the west. I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem; they will be my people, and I will be faithful and righteous to them as their God.”

Zechariah 8:7–8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Thus says the Lord of hosts: Behold, I will save my people from the east country and from the west country, and I will bring them to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. And they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in faithfulness and in righteousness.”

Zechariah 8:7–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thus saith the Lord of hosts;

Behold, I will save my people from the east country,

And from the west country;

And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem:

And they shall be my people, and I will be their God,

In truth and in righteousness.

Zechariah 8:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: You can be sure that I will rescue my people from the east and from the west. I will bring them home again to live safely in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be faithful and just toward them as their God.

Zechariah 8:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “I will save my people from countries in the east and west. I will bring them back, and they will live in Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be their good and loyal God.”

Zechariah 8:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country; and I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.

Zechariah 8:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will save my people from the east country and from the west country; and I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.

Zechariah 8:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

This is what the Lord of Armies says: 

I am going to save my people 

from the land where the sun rises 

and from the land where the sun sets. 

I will bring them back, and they will live in Jerusalem. 

They will be my people, and I will be their God, who is faithful and just. 

Zechariah 8:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord of Hosts says this: “I will save My people from the land of the east and the land of the west. I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem. They will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”

Zechariah 8:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Thus says the Lord of hosts: I will save my people from the east country and from the west country; and I will bring them to live in Jerusalem. They shall be my people and I will be their God, in faithfulness and in righteousness.

Zechariah 8:7–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Look! I am going to save my people from the land of the east, and from the land of the west, and I will bring them and they will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. They will be my people and I will be their God in faithfulness and in righteousness.’

Zechariah 8:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He continued, “I will save my people. I will gather them from the countries of the east and the west. I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem. They will be my people. I will be their faithful God. I will keep my promises to them.”

Zechariah 8:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west;

and I will bring them back and they will live in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be My people, and I will be their God in truth and righteousness.’


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