Zechariah 8:21

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and the inhabitants of one city will go to another, saying, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the LORD and seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’

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  • Zech 7:2 : 2 The people of Bethel sent Sharezer, Regem-melech, and their men to seek the favor of the LORD.
  • Ps 103:22 : 22 Bless the Lord, all His works, in all the places of His dominion. Bless the Lord, O my soul.
  • Ps 122:1-9 : 1 I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.' 2 Our feet were standing within your gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem, built as a city that is tightly joined together. 4 There the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. 5 For there are seats of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: 'May those who love you prosper.' 7 May peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your citadels. 8 For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, 'Peace be within you.' 9 For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.
  • Ps 146:1-2 : 1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! 2 I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have being.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to know Him. His coming is as certain as the dawn, and He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Zech 8:22-23
    2 verses
    87%

    22And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.

    23This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In those days, ten men from every language and nation will take hold of the robe of a Jewish man and say, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’

  • Zech 8:20
    84%

    20This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Again, peoples and inhabitants of many cities will come,

  • Isa 2:3
    75%

    3Many peoples will come and say, 'Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.' For instruction will go out from Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

  • Mic 4:2
    75%

    2Many nations will come and say, 'Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD and to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways, and we will walk in His paths.’ For the law will go out from Zion and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

  • Zech 8:1
    74%

    1The word of the LORD of Hosts came, saying:

  • Zech 8:18
    74%

    18The word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying:

  • Zech 1:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16'Therefore, this is what the Lord says: I have returned to Jerusalem with compassion; my house will be rebuilt, declares the Lord of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.'

    17Proclaim again: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: 'My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.'

  • Hag 1:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Consider carefully your ways.

    8Go up into the mountains, bring down timber, and build the house, so that I may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • Jer 50:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4In those days and at that time,' declares the LORD, 'the people of Israel and the people of Judah will come together, weeping as they go, seeking the LORD their God.

    5They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and join themselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.

  • Zech 8:11
    73%

    11But now I will not treat the remnant of this people as I did in the past, declares the LORD of Hosts.

  • Zech 14:16
    72%

    16Then all who survive from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the Lord of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Booths.

  • Hag 2:7
    71%

    7I will shake all the nations, and the treasures of all the nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.

  • Zech 8:3-8
    6 verses
    71%

    3This is what the LORD says: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.

    4This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Old men and women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each holding a staff in hand because of old age.

    5And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing there.

    6This is what the LORD of Hosts says: If this seems incredible to the remnant of this people in those days, will it also seem incredible to me? declares the LORD of Hosts.

    7This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Behold, I will rescue my people from the land of the east and the land of the west.

    8I will bring them back to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and righteousness.

  • Zech 2:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10“Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you to the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.

    11Ho! Zion, escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon.

  • Zech 1:3
    71%

    3Therefore, say to them: 'This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Return to me,' declares the Lord of Hosts, 'and I will return to you,' says the Lord of Hosts.

  • Joel 1:14
    71%

    14Declare a holy fast; proclaim a solemn assembly. Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land to the house of the Lord your God, and cry out to the Lord.

  • Josh 8:5
    71%

    5"I and all the people with me will approach the city, and when they come out to meet us as they did before, we will flee before them."

  • Jer 7:3
    71%

    3This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Amend your ways and your deeds, and I will let you dwell in this place.'

  • Zech 6:15
    71%

    15Those who are far away will come and help build the temple of the LORD. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.

  • Jer 1:15
    71%

    15For I am summoning all the clans and kingdoms of the north,' declares the LORD. 'They will come, and each will set up his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, around all her walls, and against all the cities of Judah.

  • Jer 31:23
    70%

    23This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Once again they will say this in the land of Judah and in its cities when I restore their fortunes: 'May the LORD bless you, O dwelling of righteousness, O holy mountain.'

  • 1 Kgs 8:44
    70%

    44When Your people go out to fight against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to the LORD in the direction of the city You have chosen and the temple I have built for Your name,

  • Jer 22:8
    70%

    8Many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?'

  • Amos 8:12
    70%

    12They will wander from sea to sea and from north to east; they will roam about seeking the word of the Lord, but they will not find it.

  • Hag 1:5
    70%

    5Now, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: Consider carefully your ways.

  • Isa 2:5
    70%

    5House of Jacob, come, let us walk in the light of the Lord.

  • Mal 1:9
    70%

    9Now plead with God to be gracious to us. Will he accept you? This offering came from your hands. How can he be pleased with you? says the LORD of Hosts.

  • Jer 27:21
    70%

    21Yes, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about the articles that remain in the house of the LORD, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem:

  • Isa 5:9
    70%

    9The Lord of Hosts said in my hearing: Truly, many houses will become desolate—large and beautiful ones, without occupants.

  • Jer 4:5
    70%

    5Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, saying, 'Sound the trumpet throughout the land!' Cry aloud and say, 'Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities.'

  • Zech 8:15
    70%

    15so now I have purposed in these days to do good to Jerusalem and the house of Judah. Do not be afraid.

  • Jer 17:19
    70%

    19This is what the LORD said to me: 'Go and stand at the gate of the people through which the kings of Judah come in and go out, and also at all the gates of Jerusalem.'

  • Zech 4:8
    70%

    8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Joel 3:1
    70%

    1For behold, in those days and at that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem.

  • Jer 29:12
    70%

    12Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

  • Jer 31:6
    70%

    6For there will be a day when the watchmen call out on the hills of Ephraim, saying: Arise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God.

  • Jer 22:1
    70%

    1This is what the LORD says: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and deliver this message there.

  • Mic 4:5
    69%

    5Though all the nations walk in the name of their gods, we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.

  • Jer 3:17
    69%

    17At that time they will call Jerusalem the Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will gather in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.

  • 2 Kgs 19:31
    69%

    31For out of Jerusalem will come a remnant, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will accomplish this.