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# Zechariah 2
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1. And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand!
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2. Then I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”
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3. And behold, the angel who talked with me came forward, and another angel came forward to meet him
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4. and said to him, “Run, say to that young man, ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of people and livestock in it.
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5. And I will be to her a wall of fire all around, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory in her midst.’”
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6. Up! Up! Flee from the land of the north, declares the LORD. For I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, declares the LORD.
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7. Up! Escape to Zion, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.
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8. For thus said the LORD of hosts, after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye:
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9. “Behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they shall become plunder for those who served them. Then you will know that the LORD of hosts has sent me.
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10. Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD.
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11. And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
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12. And the LORD will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.”
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13. Be silent, all flesh, before the LORD, for he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.
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