Zechariah 8:7 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will save My people from the l…”

Zechariah 8:7

This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;

World English Bible

The LORD of Armies says: “Behold, I will save my people from the east country and from the west country.

American Standard Version

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;

Geneva Bible 1599

Thus sayth the Lord of hostes, Beholde, I will deliuer my people from the East countrey, and from the West countrey.

Darby Translation

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will save my people from the east country and from the west country;

Young's Literal Translation

Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, I am saving My people from the land of the rising, And from the land of the going in, of the sun,

Bible in Basic English

This is what the Lord of armies has said: See, I will be the saviour of my people from the east country, and from the west country;

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Cross references

“I”

Jeremiah 31:8 Isaiah 49:12 Malachi 1:11 Isaiah 11:11–16 Isaiah 59:19 Ezekiel 37:19–25

Jeremiah 31:8 · BSB

Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly!

Isaiah 49:12 · BSB

Behold, they will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Aswan. ”

Malachi 1:11 · BSB

For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the…

Isaiah 11:11–16 · BSB

On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

Isaiah 59:19 · BSB

So shall they fear the name of the LORD where the sun sets, and His glory where it rises. For He will come like a raging flood, driven by the breath of the LORD.

Ezekiel 37:19–25 · BSB

you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel associated with him, and I will put them together with the stick of Ju…

“west country”

Psalm 50:1 Psalm 113:3

Psalm 50:1 · BSB

The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.

Psalm 113:3 · BSB

From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “If this is impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be impossible in My eyes?” declares the LORD of Hosts.

8I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”

Read Zechariah 8