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Zechariah 1

The Book of Zechariah

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  I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.  

 

 

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2


 

  Then said I, Where go you? He said to me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth of it, and what is the length of it.  

 

 

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3


 

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

 

 

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  and said to him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as villages without walls, by reason of the multitude of men and cattle therein.  

 

 

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5


 

  For I, says Yahweh, will be to her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.  

 

 

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6


 

  Ho, ho, flee from the land of the north, says Yahweh; for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky, says Yahweh.  

 

 

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  Ho Zion, escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.  

 

 

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8


 

  For thus says Yahweh of hosts: After glory has he sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.  

 

 

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  For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they shall be a spoil to those who served them; and you shall know that Yahweh of Hosts has sent me.  

 

 

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10


 

  Sing and rejoice, daughter of Zion; for, behold, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of you, says Yahweh.  

 

 

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11


 

  Many nations shall join themselves to Yahweh in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of you, and you shall know that Yahweh of Hosts has sent me to you.  

 

 

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12


 

  Yahweh shall inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.  

 

 

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13


 

  Be silent, all flesh, before Yahweh; for he is waked up out of his holy habitation.  

 

 

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