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Zechariah 8:15

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So I've decided, I'm going all in for Jerusalem and the people of Judah. Don't be afraid.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's making his comeback plan official, and fear doesn't belong in the picture.

📚 Historical Context

Zechariah was a prophet who ministered to the Jewish people after their return from exile in Babylon, a time when they were rebuilding their temple and nation amid ongoing challenges. In this verse, God reaffirms His intention to bring good to Jerusalem and the house of Judah, countering their fears and promising restoration as part of His covenant faithfulness. This message was delivered during a period of uncertainty, encouraging the people to trust in God's enduring promises despite their hardships.

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