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Zechariah 2

1AndIliftedH5375upmineeyesH5869,andsawH7200,andbeholdamanwithameasuring lineinhishand.

2AndIsaidH559, Whither goest thou?AndhesaidH559untome,TomeasureJerusalemH3389,toseewhatisthebreadth thereof,andwhatisthelength thereof.

3Andbehold,theangelthattalkedwithmewent forth;andanother angel went forthtomeethim,

4andsaidH559untohim, Run,speaktothisyoungmanH376,sayingH559, JerusalemshallbeinhabitedastownswithoutwallsforthemultitudeofmenH376andcattle therein;

5andI, saith Jehovah,Iwillbeuntoherawalloffire roundabout,andwillbethegloryinthemidstofher.

6Ho, ho! fleefromthelandofthenorth, saith Jehovah;forIhavescatteredyouabroadasthefour windsoftheheavens, saith Jehovah.

7Ho!escape, Zion,thatdwellestwiththedaughterofBabylon.

8Forthus saith Jehovahofhosts:Aftertheglory, hathhesentmeuntothenationsthatmadeyouaspoil;forhethattouchethyoutoucheththeappleofhiseye.

9Forbehold,Iwillshakemyhanduponthem,andtheyshallbecomeH1961aspoiltothosethatservedthem:andyeshallknowthatJehovahofhosts hath sentme.

10Sing aloudandrejoice, daughterofZion;forbehold,Icome,andIwilldwellinthemidstofthee, saithJehovah.

11Andmany nationsshalljointhemselvestoJehovahinthatday,andshallbeunto meforapeople;andIwilldwellH3427inthemidstofthee,andthou shalt knowthatJehovahofhosts hath sent me unto thee.

12AndJehovahshallinherit Judah [as]hisportionintheholy land,andshallyetchooseJerusalem.

13Letallfleshbeוְהָי֥וּve.ha.YuH1961silentbeforeJehovah;forheisrisenupoutofhisholy habitation.

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