Zechariah 8:18

Bible in Basic English

And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Then the word of the Lord of Armies came to me:

Hebrew Names Version
The word of the LORD of Hosts came to me.

King James Version (1611)
And the word of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,

King James Version
And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying,

English Standard Version
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,

New American Standard Bible
Then the word of the LORD of armies came to me, saying,

New Century Version
The Lord All-Powerful spoke his word to me again.

Amplified Bible
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me (Zechariah), saying,

Geneva Bible (1587)
And the worde of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,

Legacy Standard Bible
Then the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,

Berean Standard Bible
Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,

Contemporary English Version
The Lord All-Powerful told me to say:

Complete Jewish Bible
This word of Adonai -Tzva'ot came to me:

Darby Translation
And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying,

Easy-to-Read Version
I received this message from the Lord All-Powerful.

George Lamsa Translation
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,

Good News Translation
The Lord Almighty gave this message to Zechariah:

Lexham English Bible
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying

Literal Translation
And the Word of Jehovah of Hosts was to me, saying,

American Standard Version
And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying,

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying:

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the word of the Lorde of hoastes came vnto me, saying:

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the word of the Lord Almighty came to me, saying,

English Revised Version
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying,

World English Bible
The word of Yahweh of Hosts came to me.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the word of the Lord of oostis was maad to me,

Update Bible Version
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,

Webster's Bible Translation
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,

New English Translation
The word of the Lord who rules over all came to me as follows:

New King James Version
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,

New Living Translation
Here is another message that came to me from the Lord of Heaven's Armies.

New Life Bible
Then the Word of the Lord came to me saying,

New Revised Standard
The word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came unto me, saying:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:

Revised Standard Version
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,

Young's Literal Translation
And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the worde of the LORDE of hoostes came vnto me, sayenge:

THE MESSAGE
Again I received a Message from God -of-the-Angel-Armies: "The days of mourning set for the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will be turned into days of feasting for Judah—celebration and holiday. Embrace truth! Love peace!"

Contextual Overview

¹⁸ And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying, ¹⁹ This is what the Lord of armies has said: The times of going without food in the fourth month and in the fifth and the seventh and the tenth months, will be for the people of Judah times of joy and happy meetings; so be lovers of good faith and of peace. ²⁰ This is what the Lord of armies has said: It will again come about that when peoples and those living in great towns come, ²¹ And the people of one town go to another and say, Let us certainly go with a request for grace from the Lord, and to give worship to the Lord of armies, then I will go with you. ²² And great peoples and strong nations will come to give worship to the Lord of armies in Jerusalem and to make requests for grace from the Lord. ²³ This is what the Lord of armies has said: In those days, ten men from all the languages of the nations will put out their hands and take a grip of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for it has come to our ears that God is with you.

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Reciprocal: Zechariah 8:9 - Let Acts 2:5 - were 1 Peter 1:11 - the glory

Cross-References

Psalms 121:8
The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying. The word of prophecy, as the Targum paraphrases it: here begins a new prophecy, respecting the abrogation of Jewish fasts, and the calling of the Gentiles.