Zechariah 8:5
The Scripture
(5) And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the people of Judah are warned that their idolatry and neglect of God will bring disaster, and God declares that He will punish them for their iniquities. He also promises that He will bring a day of restoration when they turn back to Him and follow His laws. The chapter emphasizes the seriousness of sin and the hope of divine mercy.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Zechariah 2:4Psalms 128:3Psalms 128:4Psalms 144:12Psalms 144:13Psalms 144:14Psalms 144:15Jeremiah 30:19Jeremiah 30:20Jeremiah 31:27Jeremiah 33:11Lamentations 2:19
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