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Zechariah 8:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then God spoke to me again, and here's what he said:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God wasn't done talking, he had more to say.

📚 Historical Context

Zechariah was a prophet in ancient Judah during the post-exilic period, around 520 BC, when the Jewish people were returning from Babylonian captivity and rebuilding their society. This verse introduces a new divine oracle, indicating that God was continuing to speak through Zechariah to provide encouragement and direction for the struggling community. The book of Zechariah overall focuses on themes of restoration, God's faithfulness, and future hope for Israel.

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