^{11 Ref} But now I will not be to the remnant of this people as in the former days," says Yahweh of Hosts.

^{12 Ref} "For the seed of peace and the vine will yield its fruit, and the ground will give its increase, and the heavens will give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.

^{13 Ref} It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong."

^{14 Ref} For thus says Yahweh of hosts: "As I thought to do evil to you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath," says Yahweh of Hosts, "and I didn't repent;

^{15 Ref} so again have I thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don't be afraid.