Zechariah 8:21

New International Reader's Version

The people who live in one city will go to another city. They will say, ‘Let’s go right away to ask the Lord for his blessing. Let’s look to him as our God. We ourselves are going.’

Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:16

Some people from every tribe in Israel followed the Levites to Jerusalem. With all their hearts they wanted to worship the Lord. He is the God of Israel. They came to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices to him. He was the God of their people of long ago.

Psalm 103:22

Let everything the Lord has made praise him everywhere in his kingdom. I will praise the Lord.

Isaiah 2:3

People from many nations will go there. They will say, “Come. Let us go up to the Lord’s mountain. Let’s go to the temple of Jacob’s God. He will teach us how we should live. Then we will live the way he wants us to.” The law of the Lord will be taught at Zion. His message will go out from Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 31:6

There will be a day when those on guard duty will cry out. They will stand on the hills of Ephraim. And they will shout, ‘Come! Let’s go up to Zion. Let’s go up to where the Lord our God is.’ ”

Hosea 6:3

Let’s recognize him as the Lord. Let’s keep trying to know him. You can be sure the sun will rise. And you can be just as sure the Lord will appear. He will come to renew us like the winter rains. He will be like the spring rains that water the earth.”

Zechariah 7:2

The people of Bethel wanted to ask the Lord for his blessing. So they sent Sharezer and Regem-Melek and their men.

Zechariah 8:22

Large numbers of people and nations will come to Jerusalem. They will look to me. They will ask me to bless them.”

John 1:37

The two disciples heard him say this. So they followed Jesus.