Zechariah 8:23 meaning and explanation

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, Berean Standard Bible

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Zechariah 8:23 closes a chapter of promises to the returned exiles in Jerusalem, spoken through the prophet around the time the temple was being rebuilt. The number ten suggests a full, representative group, and grasping the robe echoes how Ruth clung to Naomi.

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