¹⁷ Again, proclaim, saying, ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “My ^(A)cities will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again ^(B)comfort Zion and again ^(C)choose Jerusalem.”’”

⁴ The Lord of armies says this: ‘^(A)Old men and old women will again sit in the public squares of Jerusalem, each person with his staff in his hand because of ^[a]age.