Yet now (A)be strong, O (B)Zerubbabel, declares the Lord. (C)Be strong, O (D)Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. (E)Be strong, all you people of the land, declares the Lord. (F)Work, for (G)I am with you, declares the Lord of hosts,

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But now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord. ‘Be strong,(A) Joshua son of Jozadak,(B) the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work. For I am with(C) you,’ declares the Lord Almighty.

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Be it known to the king that we went to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. It is being built with huge stones, and timber is laid in the walls. This work goes on diligently and prospers in their hands.

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The king should know that we went to the district of Judah, to the temple of the great God. The people are building it with large stones and placing the timbers in the walls. The work(A) is being carried on with diligence and is making rapid progress under their direction.

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