Zechariah 2
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1Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.1Then I looked up, and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2“Where are you going?” I asked. “To measure Jerusalem,” he replied, “and to determine its width and length.”2I asked, "Where are you going?" He answered me, "To measure Jerusalem, to find out how wide and how long it is."
3Then the angel who was speaking with me went out, and another angel came out to meet him3While the angel who was speaking to me was leaving, another angel came to meet him
4and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.4and said to him: "Run, tell that young man, 'Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the great number of people and animals in it.
5For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’ ”5And I myself will be a wall of fire around it,' declares the LORD, 'and I will be its glory within.'
6“Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.6"Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north," declares the LORD, "for I have scattered you to the four winds of heaven," declares the LORD.
7“Get up, O Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon!”7"Come, Zion! Escape, you who live in Daughter Babylon!"
8For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—8For this is what the LORD Almighty says: "After the Glorious One has sent me against the nations that have plundered you--for whoever touches you touches the apple of his eye--
9I will surely wave My hand over them, so that they will become plunder for their own servants. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me.”9I will surely raise my hand against them so that their slaves will plunder them. Then you will know that the LORD Almighty has sent me.
10“Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD.10"Shout and be glad, Daughter Zion. For I am coming, and I will live among you," declares the LORD.
11“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.11"Many nations will be joined with the LORD in that day and will become my people. I will live among you and you will know that the LORD Almighty has sent me to you.
12And the LORD will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.12The LORD will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land and will again choose Jerusalem.
13Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.”13Be still before the LORD, all mankind, because he has roused himself from his holy dwelling."
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