Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 through multitude of days. There. 1 Samuel 2:31 Behold the days come: and I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house. Job 5:26 Thou shalt enter into the grave in abundance, as a heap of wheat is brought in its season. Job 42:17 and he died an old man, and full of days. Isaiah 65:20-22 There shall no more be an infant of days there, nor an old man that shall not fill up his days: for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed. . . . Lamentations 2:20,21,22 Res. Behold, O Lord, and consider whom thou hast thus dealt with: shall women then eat their own fruit, their children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord? . . . Lamentations 5:11-15 They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda. . . . Hebrews 12:22 But you are come to mount Sion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the company of many thousands of angels, very age. Context The Restoration of Jerusalem…3Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I am returned to Sion, and I will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts, The sanctified mountain. 4Thus 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 through multitude of days.5And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls, playing in the streets thereof.… Cross References 1 Samuel 2:32 And thou shalt see thy rival in the temple, in all the prosperity of Israel, and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever. Isaiah 65:20 There shall no more be an infant of days there, nor an old man that shall not fill up his days: for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed. Jeremiah 31:13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, the young men and old men together: and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them joyful after their sorrow. Jeremiah 31:24 And Juda and all his cities shall dwell therein together: the husbandman and they that drive the flocks. Zechariah 2:4 And he said to him: Run, speak to this young man, saying: Jerusalem shall be inhabited without walls, by reason of the multitude of men, and of the beasts in the midst thereof. Lexicon This is whatכֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel of Hosts צְבָא֔וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign says: אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Old men זְקֵנִ֣ים (zə·qê·nîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2205: Old and old women וּזְקֵנ֔וֹת (ū·zə·qê·nō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 2205: Old will again עֹ֤ד (‘ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more sit יֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ (yê·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry along the streets בִּרְחֹב֖וֹת (bir·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7339: A broad open place, plaza of Jerusalem, יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel each וְאִ֧ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person with a staff מִשְׁעַנְתּ֛וֹ (miš·‘an·tōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4938: Support, sustenance, a walking-stick in hand בְּיָד֖וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand because of מֵרֹ֥ב (mê·rōḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness great age. יָמִֽים׃ (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Additional Translations This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of great age.Thus said 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. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age. Thus saith the Lord Almighty; There shall yet dwell old men and old women in the streets of Jerusalem, every one holding his staff in his hand for age. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each one with his staff in his hand for multitude of days. Thus saith the LORD of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 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. Thus says Yahweh of Armies: "Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age. Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Again dwell do old men and old women, In broad places of Jerusalem, And each his staff in his hand, Because of abundance of days. Jump to Previous Age Almighty Armies Broad Dwell Hand Hosts Jerusalem Multitude Once Open Places Ripe Seated Sit Spaces Staff Stick Streets WomenJump to Next Age Almighty Armies Broad Dwell Hand Hosts Jerusalem Multitude Once Open Places Ripe Seated Sit Spaces Staff Stick Streets WomenExternal Links Zechariah 8:4 NIVZechariah 8:4 NLT Zechariah 8:4 ESV Zechariah 8:4 NASB Zechariah 8:4 ASV Zechariah 8:4 Bible Apps Zechariah 8:4 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 8:4 Chinese Bible Zechariah 8:4 French Bible Zechariah 8:4 German Bible Alphabetical: again age Almighty and because cane each hand his hosts in is Jerusalem LORD man men of old Once ripe says sit staff streets the This Thus what will with women OT Prophets: Zechariah 8:4 Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Old men (Zech. 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