Zechariah 8:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 For there will be a sowing of peace:
the vine will yield its fruit,
the land will yield its crops,
and the heavens[a] will yield their dew.
I will give all these things to the remnant of this people to possess. 13 Just as you became a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you that you may be a blessing.(A) Do not fear; let your hands be strong.
14 Thus says the Lord of hosts:
Just as I intended to harm you when your ancestors angered me—says the Lord of hosts—and I did not relent,
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