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Zechariah 8:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is what the Lord says: One day, elderly men and women will sit peacefully in Jerusalem's streets again, each one leaning on their walking stick because they've lived so many years.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's promise: a future where people get to grow old in peace and safety.

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