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Zechariah 8:3

This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”

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ASV

Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.

KJV

Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כֹּ֚הkohthusH3541 →
אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
שַׁ֚בְתִּיShav.tiI have returnedH7725 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
צִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726 →
וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖יve.sha.khan.Tiand I will dwellH7931 →
בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH8432 →
יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
וְנִקְרְאָ֤הve.nik.re.'Ahand it will be calledH7121 →
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
עִ֣יר־'Ir-[the] city ofH5892 →
הָֽאֱמֶ֔תha.'e.Met<the> faithfulnessH571 →
וְהַר־ve.har-and [the] mountain ofH2022 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635 →
הַ֥רhar[the] mountain ofH2022 →
הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ סha.Ko.desh<the> holinessH6944 →

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Psalms 46:5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.Isaiah 2:2In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.Micah 4:1In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.Isaiah 8:18Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.Isaiah 54:14In righteousness you will be established, far from oppression, for you will have no fear. Terror will be far removed, for it will not come near you.Psalms 87:1He has founded His city on the holy mountains.Isaiah 25:6On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.Zechariah 2:10“Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD.Daniel 9:16O Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, I pray that Your anger and wrath may turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people are a reproach to all around us.Isaiah 56:7I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on My altar, for My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.”Jeremiah 26:18“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.’Obadiah 1:17But on Mount Zion there will be deliverance, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will reclaim their possession.John 1:14The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.Zechariah 1:16Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My house will be rebuilt, declares the LORD of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’1 Chronicles 23:25For David had said, “The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to His people and has come to dwell in Jerusalem forever.Malachi 3:4Then the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will please the LORD, as in days of old and years gone by.Exodus 25:8And they are to make a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them.

About Zechariah

Zechariah's Vision of Four Chariots — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Zechariah's Vision of Four Chariots — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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