Zechariah 8:5

The streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in them.”

Jeremiah 30:19-20

Thanksgiving will come out of them,
a sound of celebration.
I will multiply them, and they will not decrease;
I will honor them, and they will not be insignificant.

Psalm 128:3-4

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house,
your sons, like young olive trees
around your table.

Psalm 144:12-15

Then our sons will be like plants
nurtured in their youth,
our daughters, like corner pillars
that are carved in the palace style.

Jeremiah 31:13

Then the young woman will rejoice with dancing,
while young and old men rejoice together.
I will turn their mourning into joy,
give them consolation,
and bring happiness out of grief.

Jeremiah 31:27

“The days are coming”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and the seed of beast.

a sound of joy and gladness, the voice of the groom and the bride, and the voice of those saying,

Praise the Lord of Hosts,
for the Lord is good;
His faithful love endures forever

as they bring thank offerings to the temple of the Lord. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as in former times, says the Lord.

Lamentations 2:19

ק QofArise, cry out in the night
from the first watch of the night.
Pour out your heart like water
before the Lord’s presence.
Lift up your hands to Him
for the lives of your children
who are fainting from hunger
on the corner of every street.

Zechariah 2:4

He said to him, “Run and tell this young man: Jerusalem will be inhabited without walls because of the number of people and livestock in it.”

Matthew 11:16-17

“To what should I compare this generation? It’s like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to each other:

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Summary

Zechariah 8:5

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

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General references

Jeremiah 31:24

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