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Zechariah 2:1

Contemporary English Version 1995

This time I saw someone holding a measuring line,

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In my vision the Lord took me closer, and I saw a man who was sparkling like polished bronze. He was standing near one of the gates and was holding a tape measure in one hand and a measuring stick in the other.

And so, I will have pity on Jerusalem. The city will be completely rebuilt, and my temple will stand again.

The angel who spoke to me had a gold measuring stick to measure the city and its gates and its walls.

An angel gave me a measuring stick and said: Measure around God's temple. Be sure to include the altar and everyone worshiping there.

Then he measured another 500 meters downstream, and told me to wade through it there. The water came up to my knees. Another 500 meters downstream the water came up to my waist.

The first thing I saw was an outer wall that completely surrounded the temple area. The man took his measuring stick, which was three meters long, and measured the wall; it was three meters high and three meters thick.

Next, I saw four animal horns.

From there, the boundary will go in a straight line to Gareb Hill, then turn toward Goah.

The man walked east, then took out his measuring stick and measured 500 meters downstream. He told me to wade through the stream there, and the water came up to my ankles.

Don't forget that I created metalworkers who make weapons over burning coals. I also created armies that can bring destruction.

My decision is final— your army will be crushed, and your power broken.

The fourth beast was stronger and more terrifying than the others. Its huge teeth were made of iron, and what it didn't grind with its teeth, it smashed with its feet. It was different from the others, and it had horns on its head—ten of them.




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