WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.680 Chapter 8 Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, Thus saith the 00:05.680 --> 00:10.900 Lord of hosts, I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her 00:10.900 --> 00:11.760 with great fury. 00:12.440 --> 00:16.640 Thus saith the Lord, I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of 00:16.640 --> 00:17.060 Jerusalem. 00:17.840 --> 00:21.620 And Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth, and the mountain of the Lord of 00:21.620 --> 00:22.760 hosts the holy mountain. 00:23.520 --> 00:28.500 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the 00:28.500 --> 00:29.380 streets of Jerusalem. 00:29.840 --> 00:32.840 And every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 00:33.960 --> 00:37.180 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets 00:37.180 --> 00:37.660 thereof. 00:38.740 --> 00:43.000 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of 00:43.000 --> 00:47.260 this people in these days, should it also be marvellous in mine eyes. 00:48.180 --> 00:54.600 Saith the Lord of hosts, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will save my 00:54.600 --> 00:58.300 people from the east country and from the west country, and I will bring them, 00:58.800 --> 01:00.360 and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. 01:00.940 --> 01:05.700 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God in truth and in righteousness. 01:06.900 --> 01:12.040 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these 01:12.040 --> 01:15.920 days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the 01:15.920 --> 01:20.500 foundation of the house of the Lord of hosts was laid, that the temple might be 01:20.500 --> 01:20.800 built. 01:21.480 --> 01:25.280 For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast. 01:25.740 --> 01:29.180 Neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in, because of the 01:29.180 --> 01:29.580 affliction. 01:30.340 --> 01:32.680 For I set all men, every one against his neighbour. 01:33.700 --> 01:37.180 But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, 01:37.560 --> 01:38.680 saith the Lord of hosts. 01:39.300 --> 01:42.520 For the sea shall be prosperous, the vine shall give her fruit, 01:42.960 --> 01:46.580 and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their due. 01:47.180 --> 01:50.420 And I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things. 01:51.020 --> 01:55.540 And it shall come to pass that as ye were occurs among the heathen, O house of 01:55.540 --> 02:00.900 Judah, and house of Israel, so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing. 02:01.640 --> 02:03.960 Fear not, but let your hands be strong. 02:05.180 --> 02:08.800 For thus saith the Lord of hosts, as I thought to punish you when your 02:08.800 --> 02:13.600 fathers provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord of hosts, and I repented not. 02:14.560 --> 02:19.260 So again have I thought, in these days to do well unto Jerusalem, and to the house 02:19.260 --> 02:21.200 of Judah, fear ye not. 02:22.340 --> 02:23.800 These are the things that ye shall do. 02:24.760 --> 02:26.760 Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbor. 02:27.580 --> 02:30.000 Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates. 02:30.780 --> 02:33.700 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbor. 02:34.520 --> 02:35.960 And love no false oath. 02:36.600 --> 02:39.400 For all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord. 02:40.200 --> 02:44.580 And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying, Thus saith the Lord of 02:44.580 --> 02:49.900 hosts, The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of 02:49.900 --> 02:54.780 the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and 02:54.780 --> 02:56.780 gladness, and cheerful feasts. 02:57.720 --> 02:59.220 Therefore love the truth and peace. 03:00.300 --> 03:04.640 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come 03:04.640 --> 03:06.980 people, and the inhabitants of many cities. 03:07.660 --> 03:12.120 And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to 03:12.120 --> 03:14.700 pray before the Lord, and to seek the Lord of hosts. 03:15.220 --> 03:16.200 I will go also. 03:17.060 --> 03:20.900 Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in 03:20.900 --> 03:23.120 Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord. 03:23.900 --> 03:28.380 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men 03:28.380 --> 03:31.140 shall take hold, out of all languages of the nations. 03:32.160 --> 03:36.420 Even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with 03:36.420 --> 03:38.760 you, for we have heard that God is with you.