OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

Zechariah 2:5

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For I,’ says the LORD, ‘will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the middle of her.

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Zechariah 2:2–8

2

Then I asked, “Where are you going?”

He said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”

3

Behold, the angel who talked with me went out, and another angel went out to meet him,

4

and said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.

5
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For I,’ says the LORD, ‘will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the middle of her.

6

Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,’ says the LORD; ‘for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky,’ says the LORD.

7

‘Come, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.’

8

For the LORD of Armies says: ‘For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.

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