Quotes about Community
“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
— Haggai 1:4
But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.
— Haggai 2:4
and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.
— Zechariah 2:4
On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, you will each invite your neighbor to sit under your own vine and fig tree.’”
— Zechariah 3:10
Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’
— Zechariah 7:10
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.
— Zechariah 8:4
And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”
— Zechariah 8:5
I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”
— Zechariah 8:8
For before those days neither man nor beast received wages, nor was there safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.
— Zechariah 8:10
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Peoples will yet come—the residents of many cities—
— Zechariah 8:20
and the residents of one city will go to another, saying: ‘Let us go at once to plead before the LORD and to seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’
— Zechariah 8:21
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”
— Zechariah 8:23