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Zechariah 2:4-6
New Catholic Bible
Zechariah 2:4-6
New Catholic Bible
4 He replied, “Those horns scattered Judah so completely that no one dared to raise his head. However, those blacksmiths have come to terrify them and to strike down the horns of the nations that raised their horns against the land of Judah in order to scatter its people.”
The New Jerusalem.[a] 5 Following this, I raised my eyes and observed a man with a measuring line in his hand. 6 When I asked him, “Where are you going?” he replied, “To measure Jerusalem, to discover what is its width and what is its length.”
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- Zechariah 2:5 The prophet urges the exiles to rejoin their brothers and sisters in Palestine, because God has for the first time returned to his temple (see Ezek 43:1-12).
Zechariah 2:4-6
New International Version
Zechariah 2:4-6
New International Version
4 and said to him: “Run, tell that young man, ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls(A) because of the great number(B) of people and animals in it.(C) 5 And I myself will be a wall(D) of fire(E) around it,’ declares the Lord, ‘and I will be its glory(F) within.’(G)
6 “Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the Lord, “for I have scattered(H) you to the four winds of heaven,”(I) declares the Lord.(J)
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